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65348-M

Sigma-Aldrich

Alcohol 95%

Harleco®, suitable for histology

Synonym(s):
Ethanol, Dehydration, Ethyl alcohol
Linear Formula:
CH3CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
46.07
Beilstein:
1718733
MDL number:

vapor density

1.59 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

44.6 mmHg ( 20 °C)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

683 °F

shelf life

18 mo. (from manufacture date)

expl. lim.

19 %, 60 °F

manufacturer/tradename

Harleco®

color

APHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.3600 (lit.)

bp

78 °C (lit.)

mp

−114 °C (lit.)

density

0.789 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
histology

storage temp.

10-30°C

SMILES string

CCO

InChI

1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3

InChI key

LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

HARLECO® Used to hydrate or dehydrate tissue samples in tissue processing and staining protocols

Packaging

4 l in Plastic bottle

Application

HARLECO® Used to hydrate or dehydrate tissue samples in tissue processing and staining protocols
Part of the QSM Histology stain line. Used to hydrate or dehydrate tissue samples in tissue processing and staining protocols.

Analysis Note

Expiration date18 months from mfg dateColor (APHA)10APHA maxFormClear liquidIdentity (IR-spectrum)Conforms to standardSpecific Gravity at 25/25°C0.801-0.817

Footnote

1Distribution and use of ethyl alcohol in Switzerland require a license from the Swiss Federal Alcohol Administration

Legal Information

HARLECO is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 2

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

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