Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Xylenol orange triturate Reagent, Ph. Eur.
Quantity/Pack Size – 50 g
Form – Powder
Grade – Ph. Eur.
Application – Colorimetric indicator for metal ion detection
Product Overview
Xylenol Orange Triturate Reagent, Ph. Eur. grade, is a highly sensitive colorimetric indicator widely used in analytical chemistry for detecting and quantifying metal ions. This reagent forms stable complexes with various metal ions, producing distinct color changes that enable precise titration and spectrophotometric analysis. Its high purity ensures reliable and reproducible results, making it indispensable in laboratories requiring accurate metal ion determination. The Ph. Eur. grade certification guarantees compliance with rigorous European Pharmacopoeia standards, ensuring consistency and performance in critical applications. This reagent is particularly valued for its sharp color transitions, which enhance the accuracy of endpoint detection in titrations. Its stability under standard laboratory conditions further contributes to its versatility in various analytical procedures. Whether used in complexometric titrations or as a metallochromic indicator, Xylenol Orange Triturate delivers exceptional performance, making it a preferred choice for researchers and analysts seeking dependable results in metal ion analysis.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of Xylenol Orange Triturate Reagent?
This reagent is primarily used as a colorimetric indicator for detecting and quantifying metal ions in analytical chemistry.
2. Is this reagent compatible with standard laboratory solvents?
Yes, it is generally soluble in water and common organic solvents, making it suitable for various analytical procedures.
3. Are there any alternatives to Xylenol Orange for metal ion detection?
Alternatives include Eriochrome Black T and Murexide, though Xylenol Orange is preferred for its sharp color transitions and stability.
4. How should this reagent be stored to maintain its effectiveness?
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture, in a tightly sealed container to preserve its properties.
5. What certification does this reagent hold?
It is certified to Ph. Eur. standards, ensuring high purity and compliance with European Pharmacopoeia requirements.
