Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Follin’s & Wu’s Alkaline Copper Solution
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 ml
Form – Liquid
Grade – Laboratory Grade
Application – Biochemical Analysis, Protein Determination
Product Overview
Follin’s & Wu’s Alkaline Copper Solution is a specialized laboratory reagent formulated for precise biochemical analysis, particularly in protein determination assays. This high-quality solution contains a carefully balanced mixture of copper sulfate, sodium carbonate, and sodium hydroxide, ensuring optimal reactivity and stability during analytical procedures. The alkaline copper complex reacts with peptide bonds, producing a characteristic color change that can be quantified spectrophotometrically. Designed for consistency and reliability, this reagent is essential for researchers and lab technicians requiring accurate and reproducible results. The solution is prepared under stringent quality control measures to maintain its efficacy and shelf life. It is compatible with standard laboratory protocols and can be seamlessly integrated into existing workflows. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight is recommended to preserve its integrity. Whether used in academic research or industrial applications, Follin’s & Wu’s Alkaline Copper Solution delivers dependable performance for critical analytical tasks.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of Follin’s & Wu’s Alkaline Copper Solution?
This solution is primarily used for protein determination through biochemical analysis, leveraging the reaction between copper ions and peptide bonds.
2. Is this solution compatible with automated lab equipment?
Yes, it is designed to work with standard laboratory instruments, including spectrophotometers and automated analyzers.
3. Are there any alternatives to this reagent for protein analysis?
Alternatives include the Biuret reagent or Bradford assay, though Follin’s & Wu’s solution is preferred for its specificity in certain protocols.
4. How should this solution be stored for long-term use?
Store in a tightly sealed container at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain stability.
5. Can this solution be used for quantitative analysis?
Yes, it is suitable for quantitative protein determination when used in conjunction with appropriate calibration standards.
