Merck 117480 Ethanol BioRenewable Hypergrade for LC-MS LiChrosolv 2.5 L
Merck 117480 Ethanol BioRenewable Hypergrade for LC-MS LiChrosolv 2.5 L
Ethanol BioRenewable, hypergrade for LC-MS, LiChrosolv® is a high-purity ethanol solvent derived from renewable feedstocks and designed for analytical liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry applications.
This LiChrosolv® BioRenewable solvent combines defined analytical purity with renewable feedstock sourcing. It is suitable for HPLC and LC-MS applications where ethanol meets the requirements of the chromatographic method.

Product Highlights
- BioRenewable ethanol derived from renewable feedstocks
- LiChrosolv® product line
- Hypergrade for LC-MS
- Assay ≥99.9% (GC)
- Suitable for HPLC and LC-MS applications
- High-purity solvent for analytical chromatography
- Greener Alternative Product
- Available in 2.5 L and 4 L packaging
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Merck |
| Product Line | LiChrosolv® BioRenewable |
| Product Number | 1.17480 |
| Packaging SKU | 1174802500 |
| CAS Number | 64-17-5 |
| Synonym | Ethyl alcohol |
| Linear Formula | CH3CH2OH |
| Molecular Weight | 46.07 g/mol |
| Grade | Hypergrade for LC-MS |
| Assay | ≥99.9% (GC) |
| Form | Liquid |
| Suitability | Suitable for HPLC and LC-MS |
| Boiling Point | 78 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | −114 °C (lit.) |
| Flash Point | 12 °C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.3600 (lit.) |
| Vapor Density | 1.59 (vs air) |
| EC Number | 200-578-6 |
| Packaging | 2.5 L |
Applications
Ethanol BioRenewable Hypergrade is suitable for analytical chromatography applications where high-purity ethanol is required.
- LC-MS and LC-MS/MS applications
- HPLC mobile phase preparation
- Analytical method development
- PFAS testing applications, subject to method suitability
- Research and analytical laboratory applications
BioRenewable Solvent Technology
Merck LiChrosolv® BioRenewable solvents are produced using renewable feedstocks. This product is identified by the manufacturer as a Greener Alternative Product, including the use of renewable feedstocks and safer solvent considerations under the principles of green chemistry.
Analytical performance and suitability for existing chromatographic methods should be assessed according to the method requirements and applicable validation procedures.
Packaging Information
| Packaging Size | 2.5 L |
| Ordering Number | 1174802500 |
| Alternative Packaging | 4 L (1174804000) |
Related Products
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Merck 104771: Acetonitrile BioRenewable, gradient grade for liquid chromatography, LiChrosolv®.
HPLC Solvents – Product Category
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Merck 117480 suitable for LC-MS? Yes. The manufacturer specifies the product for LC-MS applications.
What is the difference between BioRenewable ethanol and conventional ethanol? BioRenewable ethanol is derived from renewable feedstocks and supplied with defined analytical quality specifications.
Is this product suitable for HPLC? Yes. The manufacturer lists HPLC and LC-MS suitability. Compatibility with the specific analytical method should be confirmed.
Technical Documentation
Manufacturer Product Information – Merck 117480
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) are available through the manufacturer's documentation services. Lot-specific certificates may require the batch number.
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