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Dibutyl Ether is a colorless, flammable organic solvent with a pleasant odor, widely used in chemical processing and pharmaceutical manufacturing. As a hydrophobic ether solvent, it offers excellent solubility for non-polar compounds and is used for Grignard reactions, extractions, and crystallization processes. It is also known for its high boiling point and low miscibility with water, making it a preferred solvent in specialized organic syntheses.
Dibutyl Ether is a colorless, flammable organic solvent with a pleasant odor, widely used in chemical processing and pharmaceutical manufacturing. As a hydrophobic ether solvent, it offers excellent solubility for non-polar compounds and is used for Grignard reactions, extractions, and crystallization processes. It is also known for its high boiling point and low miscibility with water, making it a preferred solvent in specialized organic syntheses.
Chemical Properties & Specifications
Flammable Liquid: Category 3 Skin Irritant: Category 2 Eye Irritant: Category 2A
H226: Flammable liquid and vapor H315: Causes skin irritation H319: Causes serious eye irritation
P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames P280: Wear protective gloves and eye protection P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES, rinse cautiously with water
Used as an anhydrous solvent for Grignard and organometallic reactions
Solvent in pharmaceutical intermediates and crystallization processes
For hydrophobic natural products and specialty compounds
Solvent carrier in certain industrial formulations
For pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, agrochemical intermediates, and laboratory synthesis
Cool, dry, well-ventilated space. Keep away from oxidizing agents and ignition sources. Use explosion-proof electrical systems where stored
2 drums high (proper ventilation required)
HDPE or metal drums (200L), IBC totes (1000L), custom on request
UN regulated; containerized with proper fire hazard tags