Solvent |
Common Use* |
Dielectric Constant (25oC) |
| acetone | C, R, NMR | 21 |
| acetonitrile | R, UV, NMR | 36 |
| benzene | R, NMR | 4.2 |
| carbon disulfide | R, IR, NMR | 2.6 |
| carbon tetrachloride | R, IR, UV, NMR | 2.2 |
| chloroform | C, R, UV, IR, NMR | 37 |
| DMSO | R, NMR | 49 |
| ethanol | C, R, UV, NMR | 24 |
| ether | C, R | 4 |
| hexane | C, R, UV | 2.0 |
| methanol | C, R, UV, NMR | 33 |
| methylene chloride | C, R, IR, NMR | 9 |
| pyridine | R, NMR | 12 |
| THF | R, NMR | 7.3 |
| water | C, R, UV, IR, NMR | 78.5 |
*C = cleaning; R = reaction medium; solvents for spectral analysis are denoted UV, IR, and NMR.
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