Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Cyclohexane For Spectroscopy Uvasol® |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 2.5 L |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | UVASOL® (Spectroscopy Grade) |
| Application | UV-Vis spectroscopy, HPLC, analytical research |
Product Description
When precision matters in UV spectroscopy, Cyclohexane For Spectroscopy Uvasol® from Merck stands out as the gold standard. This high-purity solvent is meticulously refined to ensure minimal UV absorbance, making it the preferred choice for researchers, educators, and students conducting sensitive analytical work. Whether you’re running UV-Vis spectroscopy, HPLC, or other spectroscopic techniques, this Uvasol® grade cyclohexane delivers consistent, reliable results without interference.
Designed for demanding laboratory environments, this cyclohexane meets the strictest quality benchmarks. Its low impurity profile and exceptional transparency in the UV range make it indispensable for quantitative and qualitative analysis. The 2.5 L pack size offers ample volume for frequent use, reducing the need for constant reordering while maintaining cost efficiency.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of sourcing lab supplies that don’t compromise on quality. That’s why we’ve partnered with Merck to bring you this spectroscopy-grade cyclohexane, ensuring you get a product that aligns with international standards. Need a solvent that won’t let you down in critical experiments? This Uvasol® cyclohexane is your answer.
Why This Grade Matters
Not all cyclohexane is created equal. The Uvasol® designation signifies that this solvent has undergone rigorous purification processes to eliminate contaminants that could skew spectroscopic data. Unlike technical or industrial grades, this version is specifically engineered for:
- Ultraviolet-visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy
- High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
- Fluorescence spectroscopy
- General laboratory solvent applications requiring high purity
Its low UV cutoff and absence of absorbing impurities mean you can trust your readings, even at lower wavelengths. For students and researchers, this translates to fewer experimental repeats and more accurate conclusions.
Applications in Research and Education
From academic labs to R&D facilities, this cyclohexane finds use in a variety of settings:
- Academic Research: Ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate projects involving spectroscopic analysis.
- Pharmaceutical Testing: Used in drug formulation studies where solvent purity is non-negotiable.
- Material Science: Helps in characterizing polymers and organic compounds via UV spectroscopy.
- Environmental Analysis: Employed in detecting trace contaminants in environmental samples.
Educators will appreciate its reliability in demonstrating spectroscopic principles to students, while researchers can depend on it for publishing reproducible data.
Handling and Storage Guidelines
To maintain the integrity of your Uvasol® cyclohexane, follow these best practices:
- Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and ignition sources.
- Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination or evaporation.
- Use in a fume hood or well-ventilated space to avoid inhalation of vapors.
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes; wear appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles) during handling.
Pro Tip: Always check the solvent’s UV absorbance profile before critical experiments to ensure no degradation has occurred during storage.
Safety Considerations
Risk Note: Cyclohexane is a flammable liquid and vapor. It may cause drowsiness or dizziness if inhaled. Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through the skin. Use only in compliant laboratory settings with proper safety measures.
For detailed safety information, refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provided with the product.
Why eqipped?
When you buy cyclohexane for UV spectroscopy from eqipped, you’re not just getting a solvent—you’re investing in peace of mind. Our curated selection of lab supplies, including this Merck Uvasol® product, is backed by:
- Genuine, manufacturer-sourced chemicals with verified certifications.
- Fast, reliable delivery across India with secure packaging.
- Responsive customer support to address your technical or ordering queries.
Ready to elevate your spectroscopy work? Order your 2.5 L pack of Uvasol® cyclohexane today and experience the difference purity makes.
FAQs
What makes Uvasol® cyclohexane different from regular cyclohexane?
Uvasol® cyclohexane undergoes additional purification steps to remove UV-absorbing impurities, making it ideal for spectroscopy. Regular grades may contain contaminants that interfere with accurate readings.
Can this cyclohexane be used for HPLC applications?
Yes, its high purity and low UV cutoff make it suitable for HPLC, especially when UV detection is involved. However, always verify compatibility with your specific HPLC method.
How should I dispose of unused cyclohexane?
Follow local regulations for hazardous waste disposal. Typically, it should be collected in a designated solvent waste container and disposed of through an authorized chemical waste service.
Is this product available in smaller quantities?
Currently, eqipped offers this Uvasol® cyclohexane in a 2.5 L pack. For smaller volumes, consider checking Merck’s official catalog or contacting our support team for alternatives.
What is the shelf life of this cyclohexane?
When stored properly in its original, unopened container, it has a shelf life of 2–3 years. After opening, use within 12 months for optimal performance.
