Date published: 2025-9-5

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Solvents

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of Solvents for use in various applications. Solvents are a diverse category of chemical compounds that play an indispensable role in scientific research by dissolving, suspending, or extracting other substances without chemically altering them. These versatile chemicals are essential for a wide range of laboratory techniques and processes, including chromatography, spectroscopy, and sample preparation. Solvents are used to create homogeneous solutions, facilitate chemical reactions, and purify compounds by selective dissolution. In analytical chemistry, solvents are crucial for the accurate and efficient separation and identification of chemical constituents. Organic solvents, such as acetone, ethanol, and chloroform, are commonly used for their ability to dissolve a wide variety of organic compounds, while aqueous solvents are important for biological and environmental research. The choice of solvent can significantly impact the outcome of experiments, affecting solubility, reaction rates, and the stability of reagents. By providing high-purity solvents, Santa Cruz Biotechnology ensures that researchers have access to reliable and reproducible reagents that are free from contaminants that could interfere with experimental results. These solvents are indispensable in research fields such as biochemistry, molecular biology, and materials science, where precise and consistent conditions are critical for experimental success. The availability of a comprehensive range of solvents supports the scientific community in conducting high-quality research and advancing knowledge across various disciplines. View detailed information on our available Solvents by clicking on the product name.

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Acetonitrile with 0.1% ammonium acetate

148642-19-7sc-233805
2 L
$500.00
(0)

Acetonitrile, combined with 0.1% ammonium acetate, serves as a polar aprotic solvent, facilitating strong dipole-dipole interactions that enhance solvation of ionic and polar compounds. Its high dielectric constant promotes effective ion dissociation, accelerating reaction kinetics in nucleophilic substitutions. The solvent's low viscosity and ability to stabilize transition states contribute to improved reaction efficiency, making it an essential medium for various organic reactions and analytical applications.

1,4-Dioxane

123-91-1sc-208794
sc-208794A
sc-208794B
500 ml
1 L
4 L
$86.00
$151.00
$405.00
(0)

1,4-Dioxane is a versatile solvent characterized by its unique ability to form hydrogen bonds, enhancing solubility for a wide range of polar and nonpolar compounds. Its cyclic structure allows for effective molecular packing, which contributes to its moderate polarity and low viscosity. This solvent exhibits excellent miscibility with water and organic solvents, facilitating diverse reaction pathways. Additionally, its stability under various conditions makes it suitable for reactions requiring a non-reactive medium.

Tetrazole solution

288-94-8sc-255654
100 ml
$175.00
(0)

Tetrazole solution is a polar solvent known for its ability to engage in strong dipole-dipole interactions, which enhances solvation dynamics for ionic and polar solutes. Its unique five-membered ring structure allows for effective electron delocalization, influencing reaction kinetics and facilitating rapid electron transfer processes. The solvent's high dielectric constant promotes ion dissociation, making it ideal for supporting various chemical reactions while maintaining a stable environment.

Dichloromethane

75-09-2sc-239703
1 L
$87.00
1
(0)

Dichloromethane is a non-polar solvent characterized by its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds through van der Waals forces. Its low viscosity enhances mass transfer rates, facilitating efficient mixing and reaction kinetics. The solvent's unique molecular structure allows for selective solvation, making it effective in extracting non-polar substances. Additionally, its relatively low surface tension aids in the formation of emulsions, promoting diverse chemical interactions.

2-Ethoxyethanol

110-80-5sc-238024
sc-238024A
1 L
4 L
$119.00
$170.00
(0)

2-Ethoxyethanol is a versatile solvent known for its polar nature, which enables it to effectively solvate both polar and non-polar compounds through dipole-dipole interactions and hydrogen bonding. Its moderate viscosity contributes to favorable diffusion rates, enhancing reaction kinetics in various chemical processes. The solvent's ability to form stable solutions with a range of substances makes it ideal for applications requiring uniformity and consistency in mixtures.

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran

96-47-9sc-238158
sc-238158A
100 ml
500 ml
$44.00
$94.00
(0)

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran is a unique solvent characterized by its cyclic ether structure, which facilitates strong solvation through its ability to engage in hydrogen bonding and dipole interactions. This solvent exhibits low polarity, allowing it to dissolve a wide array of organic compounds, including those with varying functional groups. Its relatively low viscosity promotes efficient mass transfer, making it suitable for reactions that require rapid mixing and enhanced kinetic performance.

Diglyme-d6

111-96-6 (unlabeled)sc-218219
1 mg
$290.00
(0)

Diglyme-d6 is a highly polar aprotic solvent known for its exceptional ability to solvate cations and stabilize reactive intermediates. Its etheric structure allows for effective coordination with metal ions, enhancing reaction rates in organometallic chemistry. The solvent's high dielectric constant facilitates ionic dissociation, promoting efficient charge transfer in electrochemical applications. Additionally, its low volatility contributes to a stable reaction environment, minimizing evaporation losses.

Propionaldehyde

123-38-6sc-250787
250 ml
$65.00
(0)

Propionaldehyde is a versatile solvent characterized by its ability to engage in hydrogen bonding, which enhances solvation of polar solutes. Its aldehyde functional group allows for unique reactivity, facilitating nucleophilic addition reactions. The solvent's moderate polarity aids in dissolving a wide range of organic compounds, while its relatively low viscosity promotes efficient mixing and mass transfer in chemical processes. This behavior makes it an effective medium for various synthetic pathways.

2-Methylbutane

78-78-4sc-238147
sc-238147A
25 ml
500 ml
$45.00
$73.00
(0)

2-Methylbutane is a branched-chain alkane that serves as an effective solvent due to its hydrophobic nature and low polarity. Its unique structure allows for efficient packing in liquid form, enhancing its ability to dissolve non-polar substances. The solvent exhibits minimal intermolecular forces, which contributes to its low viscosity and facilitates rapid diffusion. This characteristic makes it suitable for applications requiring quick solvent action and effective extraction of organic compounds.

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

120-82-1sc-237701
1 L
$116.00
(0)

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene is a chlorinated aromatic compound that acts as a solvent through its ability to engage in π-π stacking interactions with aromatic solutes. Its high density and moderate polarity enable it to dissolve a range of organic materials, particularly those with similar structural characteristics. The presence of chlorine substituents enhances its dipole moment, promoting solvation through dipole-induced dipole interactions, making it effective in various chemical processes.