Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | N-Hexane For Organic Trace Analysis Unis |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 2.5 L |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Unis (Ultra-Pure) |
| Application | Organic trace analysis, chromatography, laboratory solvent |
Product Description
When precision matters in your lab work, N-Hexane For Organic Trace Analysis Unis by Merck is the solvent you can trust. Designed specifically for high-sensitivity applications, this ultra-pure grade hexane ensures minimal interference in your analytical processes. Whether you’re running gas chromatography, extracting organic compounds, or conducting residue analysis, this solvent delivers consistent, reliable results every time.
What sets this N-Hexane apart is its Unis certification, which guarantees extremely low levels of impurities. This makes it particularly valuable for trace analysis where even minute contaminants could skew your findings. Researchers and quality control labs across India rely on this product for its batch-to-batch consistency and documented purity levels.
The 2.5-liter packaging offers an ideal balance between convenience and value, giving you enough volume for multiple experiments without taking up excessive storage space. The sturdy container is designed to prevent evaporation and contamination, ensuring your solvent remains in optimal condition until the last drop.
At eqipped, we understand how critical solvent quality is to your research outcomes. That’s why we source this N-Hexane directly from Merck, maintaining strict cold chain protocols during storage and delivery to preserve its integrity. Our streamlined ordering process means you can focus on your work while we handle the logistics.
Upgrade your lab’s analytical capabilities today. Order N-Hexane For Organic Trace Analysis Unis and experience the difference purity makes in your results.
Key Applications in Indian Labs
This high-grade N-Hexane finds extensive use in Indian research institutions and testing facilities. In agricultural labs, it’s commonly employed for pesticide residue analysis in food samples. Environmental testing centers use it for extracting organic pollutants from water and soil matrices. Pharmaceutical quality control departments rely on it for drug formulation analysis.
University chemistry departments across India specify this exact product for student practicals involving chromatography techniques. The consistent quality ensures students get reproducible results in their experiments, making it a preferred choice among educators who want to maintain high academic standards.
Safety and Handling
While N-Hexane is an essential laboratory solvent, proper handling is crucial. Always use in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment including nitrile gloves and safety goggles. Store the container tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from ignition sources.
For disposal, follow your institution’s chemical waste protocols. Never pour hexane down drains or dispose of it with regular waste. Many Indian cities have specialized hazardous waste collection services that can properly handle used solvents.
Why This Grade Matters
Not all hexane is created equal. The Unis grade designation means this product has undergone additional purification steps to remove trace impurities that could interfere with sensitive analyses. Regular technical grade hexane might contain residual hydrocarbons or sulfur compounds that could appear as false peaks in your chromatograms.
For labs conducting ISO or NABL-accredited testing, using this certified grade hexane helps maintain compliance with stringent quality standards. The included Certificate of Analysis provides documented proof of purity that auditors look for during inspections.
Compatibility with Common Lab Equipment
This N-Hexane works seamlessly with standard laboratory equipment. It’s compatible with most GC columns including common stationary phases like 5% phenyl methylpolysiloxane. The low UV cutoff makes it suitable for HPLC applications with UV detection.
For sample preparation, it effectively dissolves non-polar compounds without damaging common labware materials. The volatility profile allows for easy evaporation when concentrating samples, though proper ventilation should always be maintained during this process.
FAQs
What makes Unis grade N-Hexane different from regular hexane?
Unis grade undergoes additional purification to remove trace impurities, making it suitable for sensitive analytical techniques where regular hexane might introduce interference.
Can I use this N-Hexane for food testing applications?
Yes, this grade is commonly used in pesticide residue analysis and other food safety testing procedures due to its high purity and low interference characteristics.
What’s the shelf life of this product?
When stored properly in its original container at room temperature, this N-Hexane maintains its specifications for at least 24 months from the date of manufacture.
Do you provide bulk discounts for this product?
Yes, eqipped offers competitive pricing for bulk orders. Contact our customer service team to discuss your specific volume requirements and get a customized quote.
How quickly can I receive my order?
We typically dispatch orders within 24-48 hours. Delivery times vary by location, with most major Indian cities receiving their orders within 3-5 business days.
Risk Note
N-Hexane is a highly flammable liquid and vapor. May cause drowsiness or dizziness if inhaled. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. No smoking. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately.
