Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Ethyl acetate GPR RECTAPUR™ | VWRC23880.290 | Avantor |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 1 L |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | GPR (General Purpose Reagent) |
| Application | Solvent for chromatography, extractions, and laboratory synthesis |
Product Description
Ethyl acetate GPR RECTAPUR™ is a high-quality solvent designed for demanding laboratory applications. Whether you’re a student setting up an experiment or a researcher refining extraction techniques, this GPR-grade ethyl acetate delivers consistent purity and performance. Its low water content and controlled impurities make it a trusted choice for chromatography, sample preparation, and general solvent use in academic and industrial labs.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of reliable reagents in your work. This ethyl acetate is sourced from Avantor, a leader in lab chemicals, ensuring you get a product that meets stringent quality standards. The 1L pack size is perfect for regular use without the hassle of frequent reordering.
Need ethyl acetate for your next experiment? Order online today and get it delivered to your lab doorstep.
Ethyl acetate is widely used in organic synthesis, analytical chemistry, and as a cleaning agent for lab equipment. Its moderate polarity and volatility make it versatile for dissolving a range of compounds while evaporating cleanly. For educational institutions, this solvent is often included in standard chemistry lab kits for its safety profile and effectiveness in teaching experiments.
When working with ethyl acetate, always follow proper lab safety protocols. Store the bottle tightly sealed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. While it’s considered a relatively low-hazard solvent, gloves and eye protection are recommended during handling.
FAQs
What does GPR grade mean for ethyl acetate?
GPR (General Purpose Reagent) grade indicates this ethyl acetate meets quality standards suitable for most routine laboratory applications, though not as pure as HPLC or spectroscopic grades. It’s ideal for general solvent use, extractions, and teaching labs.
Can I use this ethyl acetate for food or pharmaceutical testing?
While GPR grade is suitable for many lab applications, food and pharmaceutical testing typically require higher purity grades. For these applications, consider ACS or HPLC-grade ethyl acetate available at eqipped.
How should I store ethyl acetate to maintain its quality?
Store the tightly sealed bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and ignition sources. Proper storage prevents evaporation and contamination, ensuring the solvent remains effective for your experiments.
What’s the typical shelf life of ethyl acetate?
When stored correctly, unopened ethyl acetate maintains its quality for 2-3 years. Once opened, use within 12 months for best results, as exposure to air can lead to gradual moisture absorption.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts on ethyl acetate?
Yes, for larger quantities or institutional orders, contact our customer support team. We provide competitive pricing for educational institutions and research facilities across India.
