Diisopropyl Ether (DIPE)
Diisopropyl Ether
Synonyms of Diisopropyl Ether (DIPE)
:
- isopropyl ether
- 1, 1’-Dimethyldiethyl ether
- 2-Isopropoxypropane
- 2,2’ Oxybispropane
- CAS Number : 108-20-3
- Molecular Formula : C6H14O
- Molecular Weight : 102.17 g/mol
Physical & Chemical Properties
| Appearance | Clear Colourless liquid |
| Refractive Index | 1.367-1.369 |
| Flash Point | -29°C (closed cup) |
| Boiling Point | 69°C |
| Freezing Point/Melting Point | 95°C |
| Specific Gravity 20°C | 0.7257 |
Applications of Diisopropyl Ether
- API & Intermediate synthesis
- Paint thinners and stain removers
- Extraction agent in metallurgy
- Fuel additive
- In Organic synthesis and HPLC
Advantages of Diisopropyl Ether :
- Excellent Solvent power
Packing:
140 KG in drums with a nitrogen padding over the surface. BHT is added as a stabilizer to prevent peroxide formation. We also supply material in ISO tanks.
Specification (By Karl Fischer):
| Assay by GLC | 99.00% |
| Boiling Range | 67.5°C-69°C |
| Moisture Content | Max 1000PPM |
ULTRA HIGH PURE GRADE
| Characteristic | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Description | Clear Colourless Liquid, free from suspended matter. |
| Colour (Pt/Co) | Max. 10 |
| Purity (by GC) | Min.99.0% |
| Density at 20°C | 0.724-0.726 g/ml |
| Distillation Range | 67°C-70°C |
| Moisture Content (by KF) | Max.0.10% |
| Acidity (as Acetic Acid) | Max.0.001% |
| Non Volatile Matter | Max.1 (mg/100ml) |
| Refractive Index(nD20) | 1.367-1.369 |
| BHT Content | Max.10 ppm |
Shipping Regulation:
| H.S Code | 29091900 |
| IMCO CLASS | 3.0 |
| UN No. | UN 1159 |
| Packing Group | Class II |
