Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Buffer solution, pH 5.00 (±0.01 @ 25°C), No Color, Specpure®, NIST Traceable |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500ml, 1L, 4L |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Specpure® |
| Application | pH meter calibration, lab research, quality control |
Product Description
When it comes to accurate pH measurements, precision matters. The pH 5.00 buffer solution from eqipped is designed for researchers, students, and educators who demand reliability in their lab work. This NIST traceable buffer ensures your pH meters and electrodes are calibrated to the highest standards, eliminating guesswork in critical experiments.
Formulated with Specpure® quality, this buffer solution offers exceptional stability and consistency. Whether you’re working in a university lab, a research facility, or an industrial setting, maintaining the correct pH is essential for reproducible results. The colorless formula minimizes interference, making it ideal for spectrophotometric applications as well.
Why settle for anything less than certified accuracy? With eqipped, you get a buffer solution that meets global benchmarks, so you can focus on your work without worrying about calibration errors. Available in convenient pack sizes (500ml, 1L, and 4L), it’s perfect for both small-scale and bulk requirements.
Upgrade your lab’s precision today. Order the pH 5.00 buffer solution online and experience the difference of NIST traceable quality.
Why pH Calibration Matters
Even the most advanced pH meters can drift over time due to electrode aging, temperature fluctuations, or contamination. Using a NIST traceable buffer solution ensures your readings are accurate and compliant with international standards. This is especially critical in fields like biochemistry, environmental testing, and pharmaceutical research, where slight pH variations can significantly impact outcomes.
The pH 5.00 buffer is part of a three-point calibration system (alongside pH 4.00 and pH 7.00 buffers) recommended for optimal electrode performance. Regular calibration with this buffer helps extend the life of your electrodes and reduces costly errors in experiments.
Applications in Research and Education
This buffer solution is a staple in labs across India for:
- Calibrating pH meters before use in experiments
- Quality control checks in manufacturing processes
- Educational demonstrations in chemistry and biology classes
- Environmental testing of water and soil samples
- Biological research requiring stable pH conditions
Students and researchers trust eqipped for lab supplies that deliver consistent performance. Our Specpure® buffers are manufactured under strict quality controls, so you can rely on them for every critical measurement.
Handling and Storage
To maintain the integrity of your buffer solution:
- Store at room temperature (15–25°C) away from direct sunlight.
- Keep the bottle tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination or evaporation.
- Avoid freezing, as this can alter the pH value.
- Use clean, dry labware when dispensing to prevent cross-contamination.
Need bulk quantities for your institution? Contact eqipped for customized lab supply solutions tailored to your needs.
Risk Note
While this buffer solution is non-hazardous under normal use, always follow standard lab safety protocols. Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles) when handling. In case of skin or eye contact, rinse thoroughly with water. Refer to the SDS for detailed safety information.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of this pH 5.00 buffer solution?
The shelf life is typically 2 years from the date of manufacture when stored properly. Always check the expiration date on the bottle.
Can I use this buffer for calibrating any pH meter?
Yes, this NIST traceable buffer is compatible with all standard pH meters and electrodes. For best results, use it as part of a three-point calibration with pH 4.00 and pH 7.00 buffers.
Is this buffer solution autoclavable?
No, autoclaving can alter the pH value. Use sterile filtration if sterilization is required for your application.
How often should I calibrate my pH meter with this buffer?
For routine lab work, calibrate daily or before each use. In research settings, calibrate before critical measurements or if the electrode has been unused for an extended period.
Does eqipped offer discounts for educational institutions?
Yes, we provide special pricing for schools, colleges, and research labs. Contact our team with your institutional details to avail bulk discounts.
