
Storeroom Personnel
General inquiries: (217) 333-3564 or scs-storeroom@illinois.edu
HOW TO REQUEST ACETONE, HEXANE, OR ETHANOL REFILLS
The SCS Storeroom provides bulk grade refills of the following chemicals:
- Acetone
- Hexane
- 190 Proof (95%) Ethanol
- 200 Proof (100%) Ethanol
In order to request a refill, you will need to drop off an empty container in the refill cabinet next to the fume hood in the Storeroom. Each container should be no larger than 5gal/20L. The container will need the following information:
- Chemical to be filled. If filling with ethanol, make sure to specify whether you would like 95% or 100%.
- NetID
- Account number
The refills are done each morning and are typically ready for pickup by 10:00AM. The refilled containers will be placed in the designated yellow cabinets in the Storeroom. If the container is cracked or damaged in any way, it will not be filled.
If you are outside of Roger Adams Lab and would like to have your containers picked up from your location and delivered to you when filled, send an email to solvents@scs.illinois.edu with the following information:
- Number of containers with size of each container and what chemicals are needed
- Building and room number where the containers should be picked up from and delivered to
- Account number
- NetID
Please note that there is an additional charge to F&S for transportation services.
Storeroom General Rules
- Remove gloves in lab before coming to storeroom
- Use bottle carriers to transport liquid chemicals in quanities larger than 250ml.
Chemical Hazard Classification (GHS) Safety Data Sheets' Links
- U of I Division of Research Safety (DRS) links to SDSs
- Searchable SDS Database - Housed by Vermont SIRI (Safety Information Resources on the Internet), this site offers an extensive and well designed searchable database for Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Hours and Address
General inquiries: (217) 333-3564
scs-storeroom@illinois.edu
SCS Storeroom
University of Illinois
School of Chemical Sciences
94 Roger Adams Lab
600 S. Mathews
Urbana, IL 61801
Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm