Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Diethyl Ether ER | Q32105 | Qualigens |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 2.5 LT, 500 ML |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Extra Pure (ER) |
| Application | Solvent extraction, laboratory research, organic synthesis |
Product Description
Diethyl Ether ER from Qualigens is a premium laboratory-grade solvent designed for precise scientific applications. This extra pure variant ensures minimal impurities, making it ideal for sensitive extraction processes and analytical research. Whether you’re working in academic labs, pharmaceutical development, or industrial quality control, this high-purity ether delivers consistent results.
The solvent’s low peroxide content and controlled evaporation rate make it particularly valuable for organic synthesis and chromatographic applications. Researchers appreciate its reliability in maintaining sample integrity during delicate procedures. The 2.5L and 500mL packaging options provide flexibility for both large-scale operations and small experimental batches.
When you buy diethyl ether online from eqipped, you’re getting a product that meets stringent quality standards. Our supply chain ensures proper storage and handling to maintain the solvent’s purity throughout delivery. The amber glass bottles protect the contents from light degradation, preserving the ether’s properties until use.
For educational institutions, this laboratory grade diethyl ether serves as an excellent teaching aid for demonstrating solvent properties and extraction techniques. Its predictable behavior and documented specifications make it a preferred choice among chemistry educators across India.
Need high-purity solvents for your lab? Order Qualigens Diethyl Ether ER today and experience the difference quality makes in your research outcomes.
FAQs
What is the difference between Diethyl Ether ER and regular diethyl ether?
Diethyl Ether ER is an extra pure grade specifically formulated for laboratory use, with stricter quality control and lower impurity levels compared to industrial or technical grades. This makes it more suitable for analytical applications and sensitive research.
Can I use this ether for DNA extraction?
Yes, this laboratory grade diethyl ether is suitable for nucleic acid extraction protocols. Its high purity helps prevent contamination that could interfere with downstream molecular biology applications.
How should I test for peroxide formation in stored ether?
You can use commercial peroxide test strips or perform the potassium iodide test. Add a few drops of ether to a solution of potassium iodide and acetic acid – a yellow to brown color indicates peroxide presence.
What precautions should I take when distilling diethyl ether?
Never distill diethyl ether to dryness as this can concentrate peroxides to dangerous levels. Always use proper grounding to prevent static discharge, and consider adding stabilizers if you need to store distilled ether.
Is this product suitable for GC-MS analysis?
Yes, the extra pure quality makes it appropriate for gas chromatography applications. However, you may want to filter it through activated alumina before use to remove any trace impurities that could affect your results.
