Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Ammonium thiocyanate LR |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 g |
| Form | Crystalline powder |
| Grade | LR (Laboratory Reagent) |
| Application | Qualitative analysis, titration, chemical synthesis |
Product Description
Ammonium thiocyanate LR is a versatile laboratory reagent widely used in analytical chemistry and research applications. This high-purity compound, sourced from Avantor, ensures accurate and reproducible results in qualitative tests, titrations, and synthesis processes. Whether you’re a student setting up experiments or a researcher conducting advanced studies, this 500g pack provides ample quantity for multiple uses.
The LR grade designation confirms its suitability for general laboratory work, balancing purity with cost-effectiveness. Common applications include detecting iron ions, preparing buffer solutions, and serving as a precursor in organic synthesis. Its stable crystalline form makes it easy to measure and dissolve, reducing preparation time in busy labs.
For educational institutions and research facilities across India, eqipped offers this essential chemical with reliable quality assurance. The 500g packaging is ideal for shared laboratory environments where multiple users need access to the reagent over time. Proper storage in a cool, dry place maintains its integrity for extended periods.
Need ammonium thiocyanate for your next experiment? Order online today and ensure your lab is always stocked with essential reagents.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of ammonium thiocyanate LR?
When stored properly in its original container at room temperature, ammonium thiocyanate LR typically maintains its quality for 2-3 years. Always check for any signs of moisture absorption or caking before use.
Can this be used for quantitative analysis?
While primarily designated as LR grade, this ammonium thiocyanate can be used for quantitative work when proper standardization procedures are followed. For critical quantitative applications, analytical grade may be preferred.
What safety precautions should I take when using this chemical?
Always wear nitrile gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work in a fume hood when handling larger quantities to avoid dust inhalation. The compound is generally low hazard but should be treated with standard chemical safety practices.
How should I dispose of unused ammonium thiocyanate?
Follow your institution’s chemical waste disposal protocols. Typically, small quantities can be dissolved in water and neutralized before disposal, but local regulations may vary. Never dispose of chemicals in regular trash or drains.
Is this product suitable for food or pharmaceutical applications?
No, this LR grade ammonium thiocyanate is intended solely for laboratory and research use. It is not certified for food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic applications where different purity standards apply.