High-Quality Organic Solvents for Industrial and Laboratory Use
Organic Solvents are essential chemical compounds used across multiple industries for dissolving, suspending, or extracting other materials. Our premium-grade Organic Solvents meet the highest purity standards for pharmaceutical, chemical, and manufacturing applications.
Key Product Specifications
- Purity: ≥99.9% HPLC grade
- Boiling Point Range: 50°C to 300°C
- Flash Points: From -20°C to 100°C depending on solvent type
- Viscosity: 0.3 to 10 cP at 20°C
- Density: 0.7 to 1.6 g/cm³
- Packaging: Available in 1L, 5L, 20L, and bulk drums
Organic Solvents Product Comparison
| Solvent Type | Molecular Formula | Boiling Point (°C) | Flash Point (°C) | Common Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetone | C3H6O | 56 | -20 | Cleaning, pharmaceutical production |
| Ethanol | C2H6O | 78 | 16 | Disinfectant, fuel additive |
| Hexane | C6H14 | 69 | -22 | Extraction, adhesive production |
| Toluene | C7H8 | 111 | 4 | Paint thinner, chemical synthesis |
| Xylene | C8H10 | 140 | 25 | Printing, rubber production |
Organic Solvents Safety Considerations
While Organic Solvents are invaluable industrial chemicals, proper handling is crucial due to their flammability and potential health effects. All our products come with detailed Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and meet international safety standards including OSHA, REACH, and GHS compliance.
Organic Solvents FAQs
What are the main safety precautions when handling Organic Solvents?
Always work in well-ventilated areas when using Organic Solvents. Wear appropriate PPE including gloves, goggles, and respirators when needed. Store solvents in approved containers away from ignition sources, and never mix different solvents unless specifically directed. Have fire extinguishers rated for chemical fires readily available in storage and work areas.
How should Organic Solvents be stored for maximum shelf life?
Organic Solvents should be stored in tightly sealed containers made of compatible materials (usually glass or certain plastics) in cool, dry locations away from direct sunlight. Keep containers upright to prevent leakage. Most Organic Solvents have shelf lives of 2-5 years when stored properly, though highly volatile types may degrade faster. Always check for precipitation or discoloration before use of older stock.
What makes your Organic Solvents different from competitors?
Our Organic Solvents undergo rigorous triple-distillation processes to achieve exceptional purity levels (≥99.9%). We implement batch testing with GC-MS analysis to verify composition and trace contaminants. Unlike many suppliers, we provide detailed certificates of analysis with every shipment and offer custom blending services for specialized applications. Our solvent recovery and recycling programs also make us an environmentally responsible choice.
Application Guidelines
For optimal results with Organic Solvents:
- Use glass or stainless steel equipment when possible
- Match solvent polarity to your dissolution needs
- Consider azeotropic mixtures for challenging separations
- Always calculate proper ventilation requirements
- Implement solvent recovery systems for cost efficiency
Environmental Compliance
Our Organic Solvents manufacturing process adheres to strict environmental regulations. We participate in the EPA's Green Chemistry program and offer several bio-based solvent alternatives with reduced VOC emissions. All waste solvents are properly disposed of through licensed treatment facilities.