Certificate of Analysis and technical specification for n-Heptane — CAS 142-82-5. Applies to all consignments of this product and grade.
| Product Name | n-Heptane |
|---|---|
| C.A.S. Number | 142-82-5 |
| Product Category | Solvents & Glycols |
| Product Group | Aliphatic Hydrocarbons |
| Grade / Standard | ≥99.0% Technical/HPLC |
| Physical Form | Clear colorless liquid |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Packing | Standard export packing — bags, drums, carboys, IBC or ISO tank as applicable |
| Storage | Cool, dry, well-ventilated place in tightly closed original packing |
| S. No. | Test Parameter | Specification | Typical Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | Clear colorless liquid | Complies | Visual |
| 2 | Identification | Conforms to the structure of the substance | Complies | FTIR / Chemical test |
| 3 | Assay | Not less than 99.0 % w/w | 99.19 | Gas Chromatography |
| 4 | Purity (by GC) | Not less than 99.9 % (area) | 99.97 | Gas Chromatography |
| 5 | Colour (APHA / Pt-Co) | Not more than 10 | 4 | ASTM D1209 |
| 6 | Water Content | Not more than 0.02 % w/w | 0.0090 | Karl Fischer titration |
| 7 | Acidity (as acetic acid) | Not more than 0.002 % w/w | 0.0006 | Titrimetry |
| 8 | Residue on Evaporation | Not more than 0.001 % w/w | 0.0002 | Gravimetry |
| 9 | Specific Gravity at 25 °C | 0.681 – 0.687 | 0.6836 | Pycnometry / ASTM D4052 |
| 10 | Refractive Index at 20 °C | 1.3856 – 1.3896 | 1.3872 | Refractometry / ASTM D1218 |
| 11 | UV Absorbance at 254 nm | Not more than 0.05 AU | 0.012 | UV Spectrophotometry |
This document sets out the standard specification for n-Heptane and applies to all consignments of this grade. It is not a lot-specific release document; a lot-specific certificate carrying the analysis of the material actually shipped is issued with each consignment. Scapex Exports supplies against customer-specified assay limits and pharmacopoeial standards — send your specification sheet and we will confirm compliance before order.
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