Product Description

ProductDiisopropyl Ether
CAS108-20-3
FormulaC6H14O
SynonymDIPE, Isopropyl Ether, 2-Isopropoxy Propane, 2,2'-Oxybispropane, Propane, 2,2'-oxybis-

Typical Product Specifications

Density0.719
Dielectric Constant3.88
Surface Tension17.34 dynescm
Auto/Self Ignition Temperaturetemp. 443 c
Diisopropyl ether, mass%99.0 min
Color (Pt-Co scale)10 max
AppearanceClear and free from suspended matter
Non-Volatile Matter1
Specific Gravity (20ยฐC).725
Water, mass%0.1 max
Purity99.90 min.
Refractive Index, nD201.368
Acidity as CH3COOH, mg/kg0.001 max
Distillation Range, ยฐC (Initial Boiling Point - Dry Point):67.0 - 70.0
Vapor Pressure0.149 mm hg
Refractive Index1.368 (20 c)
Odorsweet ethereal odor
Melting Point-60 c
Molecular weight102.20
Colorcolorless volatile liquid
Flash Point(cc) -28 c
Solubilityoxygenated solvs.
Boiling Point68.5 c
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

DIPE contains 10ppm (max) of Ionol CP inhibitor to prevent the formation of peroxides.

Used as organic solvent in industrial and pharmaceutical processes.

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ClassActive Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates, Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols, Organic Intermediates and Compounds
FunctionSolvents, Drilling Fluid Additives, Organic Intermediate
IndustryIndustrial, Pharmaceutical, Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing, Organics, Solvents
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