Diethyl ether
REACH Registration Number: 01-2119535785-29-0001
| Trade Name: | Diethyl ether | |
| Chemical Name: | Diethyl ether | |
| CAS: | 60-29-7 | |
| EC: | 200-467-2 | |
| Synonyms: | Ether|Ethyl ether|Ethoxyethane|1,1'-Oxydiethane | |
| Molecular Formula: |
C4H10O |
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| Molecular Weight: | 74.122 | |
| Characteristics: |
Mobile, clear, colorless, highly volatile liquid (at 20 °C) with characteristic odor. |
Qualitative values
| Density (at 20 °C) | 713.5–714.5 kg/m3 | |
| Peroxides (as H2O2) | max. 0.00015 % wt. | |
| Acidity (as CH3COOH) | max. 0.0002 % wt. | |
| Aldehydes | only a slight opalescence on the water surface within 1 min. | |
| Water | max. 0.15 % wt. | |
| Non-volatile matter | max. 0.001 % wt. | |
| Ethanol | max. 0.10 % wt. | |
| Methanol | max. 0.02 % wt. |
Storage
Store in a tightly closed container.
Keep away from sources of ignition and heat.
Warehouse facilities must be equipped with ventilation system of sufficient capacity.
Protect from light.
Protect from air.
Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
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