Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – 2,4 Dinitrophenyl Hydrazine Solution
Quantity/Pack Size – 125 ml, 500 ml
Form – Liquid
Grade – Laboratory Grade
Application – Chemical Analysis
Product Overview
2,4 Dinitrophenyl Hydrazine Solution is a specialized reagent widely used in organic chemistry for the detection and identification of carbonyl compounds. This solution is prepared with high-purity 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine dissolved in a suitable solvent, ensuring reliable and consistent results in qualitative and quantitative analysis. The reagent forms characteristic crystalline derivatives with aldehydes and ketones, aiding in their identification through melting point determination. It is an essential tool in laboratory settings for confirming the presence of carbonyl functionalities in unknown compounds. The solution is stable under recommended storage conditions and is compatible with standard laboratory glassware. Its high sensitivity and specificity make it a preferred choice for researchers and students conducting experiments in organic chemistry. The reagent is supplied in convenient pack sizes to suit varying experimental needs, ensuring minimal waste and optimal usage.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of 2,4 Dinitrophenyl Hydrazine Solution?
It is primarily used for the detection and identification of carbonyl compounds in organic chemistry.
2. Is this solution compatible with all types of carbonyl compounds?
Yes, it reacts with both aldehydes and ketones to form crystalline derivatives.
3. How should this solution be stored for long-term use?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
4. Are there any alternatives to this reagent for carbonyl detection?
Alternatives include Tollens’ reagent and Fehling’s solution, but they have different specificities.
5. What is the shelf life of this solution?
The solution has a stable shelf life of 12 months when stored properly.
