Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – BARRITT’S REAGENT KIT, FOR MICROBIOLOGY | BATHOCUPROINE 99% AR
Quantity/Pack Size – 100 mg
Form – Powder
Grade – Analytical Reagent (AR) 99%
Application – Microbiology, Copper Detection
Product Overview
Barritt’s Reagent Kit, featuring 99% AR-grade Bathocuproine, is a high-purity chemical formulation designed for precise microbiological applications. This reagent is specifically optimized for copper detection, offering exceptional sensitivity and accuracy in qualitative and quantitative analyses. The Analytical Reagent (AR) grade ensures minimal impurities, making it suitable for critical laboratory procedures where consistency and reliability are paramount. Its powder form allows for easy dissolution and uniform distribution in test solutions, enhancing experimental reproducibility. Whether used in routine lab testing or specialized research, this reagent delivers dependable results, adhering to stringent quality standards. The compact 100 mg pack size is ideal for controlled usage, minimizing waste while maintaining cost-efficiency. Engineered for stability, it retains its efficacy over extended storage periods when kept under recommended conditions, ensuring long-term utility in laboratory settings.
FAQs
1.
What is the shelf life of Barritt’s Reagent Kit with Bathocuproine 99% AR?
The reagent remains stable for up to 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. 2.
Is this reagent compatible with standard microbiology media?
Yes, it is fully compatible with common microbiological media and buffers, provided the pH and ionic conditions are maintained as per protocol. 3.
Are there any alternatives to Bathocuproine for copper detection?
Alternatives include Cuprizone and Neocuproine, though Bathocuproine is preferred for its higher selectivity and sensitivity in low-concentration copper assays. 4.
What precautions should be taken during storage?
Store the reagent in an airtight container, preferably under inert gas if long-term storage is required, to prevent oxidation and moisture absorption. 5.
Can this reagent be used for environmental sample testing?
While primarily designed for microbiology, it can be adapted for environmental copper analysis if the sample matrix is pre-treated to remove interfering substances.
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