The present invention provides a chemical liquid having excellent defect suppressing properties. The present invention further provides a chemical liquid storage body containing the chemical liquid. The chemical liquid of the present invention is a chemical liquid containing a compound other than an alkane and an alkene, and one or more organic solvents selected from the group consisting of decane and undecane, in which the chemical liquid further contains one or more organic components selected from the group consisting of alkanes having 12 to 50 carbon atoms and alkenes having 12 to 50 carbon atoms, and a content of the organic component is 0.10 to 1,000,000 mass ppt with respect to a total mass of the chemical liquid.