Ethyl Alcohol, 140 Proof (70%)
SKU: 02300300-CF
Research reagent grade denatured Ethyl Alcohol. 95 parts of specially denatured ethyl alcohol 3A, 140 proof, with 5 parts of isopropyl alcohol. Final concentrations are ~ 60% ethanol, ~ 5% methanol and ~ 5% isopropanol. Contains ~ 30% water. Ready-to-use 70% (140 Proof) solution, can be used as solvent, fixation agent and cleaning agent.
Application Notes
Solvent to preserve biological samples; Dehydration of tissue samples for histological and morphometric studies; Preparation of extraction buffer used for homogenizing tissue samples; Cleaning or disinfecting multi-surface.
Usage Statement
Research Use Only (RUO)
Key Applications
Solvent to preserve biological samples; Dehydration of tissue samples for histological and morphometric studies; Preparation of extraction buffer used for homogenizing tissue samples; Cleaning or disinfecting multi-surface.
| SKU | 02300300-CF |
| Alternate Names | 140 Proof Reagent Ethanol, Denatured Alcohol, Ethyl alcohol |
| Application Notes | Solvent to preserve biological samples; Dehydration of tissue samples for histological and morphometric studies; Preparation of extraction buffer used for homogenizing tissue samples; Cleaning or disinfecting multi-surface. |
| Auto Ignition | 685.4 °F (363 °C) (Ethyl Alcohol) |
| Base Catalog Number | 300300 |
| Boiling Point | 172.4 °F (78 °C) |
| CAS # | 64-17-5 |
| Physical appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Concentration | 70% (v/v) 140 Proof |
| Density | 0.79 g/ml (at 25 °C) |
| Flash Point | 57.2 - 69.8 °F (14.0 - 21.0 °C) Closed Cup |
| Format | Liquid |
| Grade | Biotechnology Reagent |
| Melting Point | -202 °F (-130 °C) |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Face shield and safety glasses; gloves |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, cool dry and well-ventilated place |
| Usage Statement | Research Use Only (RUO) |
| Vapor Density | 1.6 |
| Vapor Pressure | 59 hPa (44.6 mm Hg) (100% Ethyl alcohol) (68 °F (20 °C)) |