About Heptane Lab Grade
Lab Grade Heptane contains different isomers of heptane, such as n-Heptane and iso-Heptane. It is a straight chain alkane- a hydrocarbon with no special functional group- and is derived from gasoline. It appears as a clear or colorless liquid with a petroleum-like odor at room temperature. It is the main constituent of gasoline and used as a standard for the octane rating of fuels. It is certified as laboratory-grade due to the presence of impurities. Lab grade chemicals possess reasonable purity, but do not comply with any official standard for quality or purity. Owing to its grade, it cannot be used in food items and medicines.
Common Uses and Applications
- Non-polar solvent
- Fuel source
- Adhesive remover
- Manufacture of rubber cement and ink.
Industries
- Cement industry
- Research laboratories
- Ink manufacturing
Chemistry Table
142-82-5 | |
C7H16 | |
100.20 | |
n-Heptane, Heptan, Dipropylmethane, Heptyl hydride, Dipropyl methane, Gettysolve-C, Skellysolve C, Heptene, n-Heptan | |
8900 | |
Laboratory Grade | |
100% | |
Heptane | |
1206 |
Heptane Lab Grade Specifications
Specific Gravity @ 60/60°F | 68.0 |
Color, Saybolt | 28 min |
Water Content (ppm) | 500 max |
Residue after evaporation | ≤ 0.0005% |
Sulfur, ppm | 0.0000 |
Total Aromatics, wt % | ≤ 0.0 |
Kauri-Butanol Value | 31.0 |
Safety and Shipping Information
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