Industrial Solvents & Solutions - Harmony Lab & Safety

CleanTex

SKU: CT131-Alcohol

CleanTex High Purity 99% Isopropyl Alcohol, 16 oz.

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CleanTex

SKU: CT134-Rubber

CleanTex Rubber Roller Restorer, 4 oz.

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Medline

SKU: MDS0980-91IPA

Medline 91% Isopropyl Alcohol, 16 oz., 12/case

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$5.79

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Medline

SKU: MDS0980-70IPA

Medline 70% Isopropyl Alcohol, 4 size options

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Medline

SKU: MDS0980

Medline Hydrogen Peroxide, 8 and 16 oz. sizes, 12/case

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SKU: ITW-1613-6S

Techspray Label & Adhesive Remover, 4.5 oz Spray Can

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Medline

SKU: DYND503

Medline Sterile Plastic Graduated Bowl, Individually Packaged; 8, 16, and 32 oz. sizes

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Medline

SKU: STERILE-WATER

Medline Sterile Water, USP, 100-500 mL options

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Medline

SKU: MCHEM10

Deionized Reagent-Grade Water, 1 gal.

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Solvents and Solutions

What are solvents typically used for?

Solvents dissolve, suspend or extract other materials, usually without chemically changing the solvents or the other substances. They are often used in painting, cleaning, degreasing, disinfection, and laboratories for chemical reactions or analytical procedures.

How should I store my solvents?

Solvents should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Always store in tightly sealed, appropriately labeled containers. Flammable solvents should be stored in a designated flammable liquids storage cabinet.

Are solvents harmful?

Many solvents can be harmful or toxic if inhaled, ingested, or in contact with skin or eyes. Always handle with appropriate protective equipment and in a well-ventilated area, and follow all safety instructions on the packaging.

Can I mix different solvents together?

Mixing different solvents can be dangerous as it may lead to unexpected chemical reactions. Unless you are following a specific protocol that calls for it, mixing solvents is generally not recommended.

Are all solvents and solutions safe to dispose of down the drain?

No, many solvents and solutions are unsafe to dispose of down the drain and may require special disposal methods due to their potential to harm the environment or local water supply. Always follow local regulations and the manufacturer's guidelines for disposal.

What does "purity" mean in the context of solvents and solutions?

Purity in the context of solvents and solutions often refers to the concentration of the primary component or the absence of impurities. High-purity solvents and solutions are often necessary for sensitive applications like analytical chemistry.