Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Cholesterol Stock Standard Soln. 0.1% | 817500 | CDH |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 100 mL |
| Form | Liquid Solution |
| Grade | Analytical Grade |
| Application | Lab Calibration, Research, Diagnostic Testing |
Product Description
When precision matters in your lab work, the right reference standard can make all the difference. The Cholesterol Stock Standard Soln. 0.1% | 817500 | CDH is a high-purity solution designed for accurate calibration in clinical and research laboratories. Whether you’re validating diagnostic kits, conducting biochemical research, or ensuring quality control in lipid profiling, this standard delivers consistent and reliable results.
Cholesterol is a critical biomarker in metabolic and cardiovascular studies, and having a stable, well-characterized reference standard is essential for data integrity. This 0.1% solution is prepared under strict quality controls to meet analytical grade specifications, making it ideal for HPLC, spectrophotometry, and other quantitative methods. Researchers and lab technicians trust this standard for its batch-to-batch consistency, reducing variability in experimental outcomes.
For students and educators, this cholesterol stock solution serves as an excellent teaching tool. It helps demonstrate calibration techniques, standard curve preparation, and the importance of reference materials in biochemical assays. The ready-to-use format saves time in lab preparations, allowing more focus on learning and experimentation.
At eqipped, we understand the needs of Indian labs, whether in academic institutions or research facilities. That’s why we source high-quality standards like this cholesterol solution to ensure your work meets global benchmarks. Need a reliable cholesterol reference standard for your next experiment? Order now and experience precision you can trust.
Applications of Cholesterol Stock Standard Solution
This versatile standard finds use in multiple laboratory settings:
Clinical Diagnostics: Used in automated analyzers and manual assays to calibrate cholesterol testing kits, ensuring accurate patient results in lipid panels.
Research & Development: Essential for studies involving lipid metabolism, atherosclerosis research, and drug development targeting cholesterol pathways.
Quality Control: Employed in pharmaceutical and food industries to validate cholesterol content in formulations and functional foods.
Educational Labs: Helps students understand standardization processes in biochemistry and clinical chemistry practicals.
The 0.1% concentration is optimized for easy dilution, allowing labs to prepare working standards at various levels without compromising accuracy. This flexibility makes it a cost-effective choice for both high-throughput and small-scale applications.
Why Accuracy Matters in Cholesterol Testing
Cholesterol measurements are fundamental in medical diagnostics, with even minor inaccuracies potentially leading to misdiagnosis or incorrect treatment plans. Using a certified reference standard like this 0.1% solution helps eliminate systematic errors in testing. It provides a known baseline that instruments can be calibrated against, ensuring that every sample analyzed—whether from a patient or a research subject—yields dependable data.
In research settings, where reproducibility is key, this standard helps maintain consistency across different batches of experiments. Whether you’re publishing findings or developing new diagnostic methods, the integrity of your data starts with the quality of your standards.
Handling and Storage Recommendations
To maintain the stability of your cholesterol stock standard solution:
Store at 2–8°C in a tightly sealed container to prevent evaporation or contamination. Avoid exposure to direct light, as cholesterol can degrade under prolonged UV exposure. For long-term storage, aliquot the solution to minimize freeze-thaw cycles if freezing is necessary.
Always use clean, dry pipettes when handling to prevent cross-contamination. The solution is stable for the duration of its shelf life when stored as directed, but we recommend checking for any signs of turbidity or precipitation before use.
Safety Information
While cholesterol is a naturally occurring compound, this solution should be handled with standard laboratory precautions. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles. In case of skin contact, wash thoroughly with soap and water. For accidental ingestion or eye exposure, seek medical attention immediately.
Dispose of waste solutions in accordance with local laboratory waste management guidelines. Do not pour down drains or discard in regular trash.
FAQs
What is Cholesterol Stock Standard Solution 0.1% used for?
Cholesterol Stock Standard Solution 0.1% is used as a reference standard for cholesterol determination, calibration, analytical chemistry, clinical biochemistry, and quality control applications.
Can this solution be used for instrument calibration?
Yes. It is commonly used for calibration, method validation, and quality assurance in laboratories performing cholesterol analysis.
Which laboratories commonly use this standard solution?
It is widely used in clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, research institutes, universities, diagnostic laboratories, and analytical testing facilities.
Is this product supplied as a ready-to-use stock standard?
Yes. It is supplied as a standardized stock solution to provide consistent and reliable analytical performance.
How should Cholesterol Stock Standard Solution be stored?
Store the product according to the manufacturer’s recommended storage conditions in a tightly closed container, protected from heat, light, and contamination.
