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Product Name – Manganese(IV) oxide, Puratronic™, 99.996% (metals basis) Quantity/Pack Size – 100g, 25g, 5g Form – Powder Grade – Puratronic™ (99.996% metals basis) Application – High-precision chemical synthesis, catalysis, electrochemical studies
Product Overview
This Puratronic™ grade manganese(IV) oxide delivers exceptional 99.996% purity (metals basis), making it the preferred choice for applications requiring ultra-low trace metal contamination. The material undergoes rigorous purification processes to eliminate impurities, ensuring consistent performance in sensitive analytical procedures and advanced synthesis workflows. Its high surface area and crystalline structure provide excellent reactivity while maintaining stability under varying experimental conditions. The powder form offers convenient handling and precise dosing for laboratory-scale operations. Unlike standard grades, this material meets stringent specifications for research environments where even minor impurities can compromise results. The controlled particle size distribution enhances reproducibility in catalytic applications and electrochemical studies. Packaged under inert conditions to preserve purity, it arrives ready for immediate use without requiring additional purification steps.
FAQs
1. What is the difference between Puratronic™ and standard manganese(IV) oxide?
The Puratronic™ grade undergoes additional purification steps to achieve 99.996% purity with significantly lower trace metal content compared to standard grades, which typically contain higher levels of impurities that can interfere with sensitive applications.
2. Can this material be used directly in electrochemical cells?
Yes, the high purity and controlled particle characteristics make it suitable for direct use in electrochemical applications without requiring further treatment, though specific performance may depend on your cell configuration.
3. What storage conditions are recommended to maintain purity?
Store in a tightly sealed container under dry, inert atmosphere conditions at room temperature to prevent moisture absorption and potential contamination from ambient air.
4. Are there any known compatibility issues with common lab solvents?
While generally stable, prolonged exposure to strong acids or reducing agents may alter its oxidation state. Always verify compatibility with your specific solvent system before use.
5. How does the particle size distribution compare to other commercial grades?
This material features a more uniform particle size distribution compared to industrial grades, which contributes to more predictable reactivity and better performance in applications requiring consistent surface area.
