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Petroleum ether

puriss., low boiling point hydrogen treated naphtha, bp 30-50 °C

Synonym(s):

Petroleum benzin

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CAS Number:
101316-46-5
MDL number:
MFCD00081849
UNSPSC Code:
12191502
bp:
30-50 °C

grade

puriss.

form

liquid

impurities

≤0.005% non-volatile matter
≤0.01% S-compounds (as S)
≤0.02% benzene (GC)
≤0.02% water (Karl Fischer)

refractive index

n20/D 1.357-1.360

bp

30-50 °C

density

0.627-0.630 g/mL at 20 °C

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General description

Petroleum ether is a low boiling point fraction having a boiling point in the range of 30-50°C. Extracts of leaves of Litchi chinensis Gaertn. (Sapindaceae) have been prepared in petroleum ether and were evaluated for antiinflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activities.

Application

Petroleum ether may be used in the absorption chromatographic purification of organic compounds.

Other Notes

A -D suffix exists for administrative purposes only.
All -D packages are 100% the same product, same quality, same specification as the package sizes previously sold without a -D.
Pertains only in Germany: unversteuert

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Rapid chromatographic technique for preparative separations with moderate resolution.
Still WC, et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 43(14), 2923-2925 (1978)
S E Besra et al.
Journal of ethnopharmacology, 54(1), 1-6 (1996-10-01)
Pharmacological studies were conducted with the petroleum ether extract of leaves of the plant Litchi chinensis Gaertn. (Sapindaceae) on experimental animals. The extract was found to possess antiinflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activity. Acute toxicity studies revealed that the extract, up

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