Kerosene, low odor

Description

CAS: 64742-47-8

Kerosene is ideal for dilution of oils and other organic fluids for determination of metal traces. It is used in paints & coatings, consumer products, printing inks and agricultural chemical applications. It is also used in food contact applications such as aluminum rolling.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Kerosene is ideal for dilution of oils and other organic fluids for determination of metal traces. It is used in paints & coatings, consumer products, printing inks and agricultural chemical applications. It is also used in food contact applications such as aluminum rolling.

Solubility
Soluble in water (0.02 g/L at 20°C).

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 64742-47-8
• MDL Number: MFCD00135561
• Synonym: Kerosine

• Density: 0.8
• Boiling Point: 200°C to 250°C
• Flash Point: 76°C (169°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.444
• Quantity: 500 mL
• UN Number: UN1223
• Merck Index: 14,5294
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (0.02g/L at 20°C).
• Chemical Name or Material: Kerosene, low odor

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H304
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H304-H227 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P280-P301+P310-P331-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: KEROSENE
EINECSNumber	265-149-8
RTECSNumber	OA5500000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only