Petroleum Ether 80-100 (GW)

What is Petroleum Ether 80-100? It is a mixture made up of various volatile, highly flammable, liquid hydrocarbon compounds and is used mainly as a nonpolar solvent. Chemically, it is not classified as an ether, but as a light hydrocarbon. Alternate names for this mixture include benzine, VM&P naphtha (varnish makers' & painters'), petroleum naphtha, petroleum spirits, X4 or ligroin. The 80-100 refers to its boiling range in °C.

Consistent Quality: We provide only high-quality Petroleum Ether 80-100 ensuring reliable and consistent performance for all applications.

Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and bottled using non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers, ensuring reliable quality for our customers.

Glass Winchester Bottle: Available in 500ml, 1L and 2.5L pack sizes. Our Glass Winchester bottles can store chemicals that may be sensitive to light due to filtering potentially harmful UV rays. Bottles are durable, versatile and perfect for storing products in the chemical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.

Frequent Uses

Industrial solvent
Extensively used for extracting oils, fats, waxes, and greases from various materials . This includes the extraction of essential oils from plants and the removal of fats from food products.

Degreasing Agent
Employed as a degreasing agent in industries like automotive and metalworking to remove oils, greases, and lubricants from metal surfaces.

Analytical Chemistry
Serves as a solvent for various analytical techniques, such as chromatography and spectroscopy, due to its ability to dissolve non-polar compounds.

• Adhesives
• Inks
• Paints
• Varnishes
• Lacquers

Density at 15 °C (g/mL): <0.66
Boiling Point: 80 °C - 100 °C
Benzene Content: <30 ppm
Sulphur Content: <1 ppm
n-Hexane Content: 2% wt
Flash Point: <0 °C

Cas Number: 8032-24-4

Einecs Number: 232-453-7

HS Code / Commodity Code: 271012

UN Number: 1268

Hazard Class: 3

Packing Group: 2

Hazard Phrases: H224,H304,H315,H336,H411

Prec Phrases: P210,P301+P310,P331,P370+P378,P403+P235