Minimum assay (G.C.): 99.8%
Density 20/4: 0.803-0.805
Maximum limit of impurities
APHA colour: 10
Acidity: 0.0002 meq/g
Alkalinity: 0.0002 meq/g
Non-volatile matter: 0.0002 %
Water (H2O): 0.1 %
Suitability for IR spectrometry:: passes test
UV Spectrum (1cm cell; Ref.: water):
Transmittance at 208 (Cut off) nm: ≥10%
Transmittance at 210 nm: ≥15%
Transmittance at 230 nm: ≥70%
Transmittance at 240 nm: ≥80%
Transmittance at 250 nm: ≥94%
Transmittance at 260-400 nm: ≥98%
Data of interest in HPLC:
Rohrschneider Polarity: 4.0
Eluotropic value E° (Al2O3): 0.82
Sol. H2O in solv. at 20°C: miscible
For critical jobs, purge with nitrogen.
Microfiltered product (0.2 μm) and bottled under nitrogen atmosphere.