Description

n-Propyl Ether CAS NO 111-43-3 is a clear, highly volatile organic solvent with the chemical formula C6H14O. It serves as a valuable intermediate and reaction medium in organic synthesis, prized for its relatively low boiling point and good solvating power for a range of non-polar compounds. This chemical is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for processes such as extraction, Grignard reactions, and as a solvent for resins and waxes.

Application

• Primary solvent and reaction medium for Grignard reagent formation and related organometallic syntheses.
• Extraction solvent in the purification of pharmaceuticals, natural products, and fine chemicals.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds, including perfumes and flavoring agents.
• Solvent for resins, gums, and waxes in industrial coating and adhesive formulations.
• Component in specialty fuel and lubricant additives.
• Laboratory reagent for chemical research and analytical procedures.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	n-Propyl Ether
CAS No.	111-43-3
Molecular Formula	C6H14O
Molecular Weight	102.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Dipropyl Ether; 1-Propoxypropane; Propyl Ether; n-Propyl Ether; Propane, 1,1'-oxybis-; Ether, dipropyl; 1,1'-Oxybispropane
EINECS	203-869-6

Quality Control

Our n-Propyl Ether is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and physical properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing the results of Gas Chromatography (GC) and other relevant tests are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.380 - 1.384
Boiling Point	89 - 91 °C
Density (20°C)	0.735 - 0.745 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.