Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Density standard, 0.8715 g/ml at 15°C |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 ml |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Analytical |
| Application | Calibration of densitometers, hydrometers, and lab instruments |
Product Description
Density Standard, 0.8715 g/ml at 15°C | VWRC85150.180 | Avantor is a premium-quality certified density reference standard developed for the calibration, verification, and performance qualification of laboratory density measuring instruments. Manufactured using certified reference materials under stringent quality assurance procedures, this standard provides exceptional analytical accuracy, certified traceability, and excellent long-term stability for precise density measurements in research, industrial, and quality control laboratories.
Certified with a density value of 0.8715 g/ml at 15°C, this reference standard is ideal for calibrating digital density meters, hydrometers, pycnometers, oscillating U-tube density analyzers, and other laboratory density measurement systems. It supports routine calibration, instrument verification, analytical method validation, and laboratory quality assurance programs while ensuring compliance with GLP, GMP, and ISO laboratory standards.
VWRC85150.180 is widely used in petroleum laboratories, petrochemical industries, pharmaceutical companies, chemical manufacturing facilities, research organizations, calibration laboratories, environmental testing laboratories, and industrial quality control departments. Manufactured under rigorous quality control procedures, it delivers dependable analytical performance and excellent batch-to-batch consistency.
The product is supplied in a laboratory-grade sealed container to preserve its certified density characteristics during storage and transportation. Store the product in its original tightly sealed container and allow it to equilibrate to 15°C before calibration for optimum measurement accuracy.
Key Features
- Certified density value of 0.8715 g/ml at 15°C.
- Suitable for calibration of density measuring instruments.
- Excellent analytical accuracy and traceability.
- Reliable long-term stability and reproducibility.
- Ideal for research, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, and industrial laboratories.
- Manufactured under stringent quality control standards.
FAQs
What is a density standard used for?
A density standard is used to calibrate instruments like densitometers and hydrometers, ensuring accurate density measurements in labs.
How often should I calibrate my densitometer?
It’s recommended to calibrate your densitometer before each use or at least weekly, depending on your lab’s quality control protocols.
Is this density standard traceable to NIST?
Yes, this 0.8715 g/ml density standard is traceable to NIST standards, ensuring high accuracy and reliability.
Can I use this for educational purposes?
Absolutely. This solution is ideal for teaching density principles and calibration techniques in schools and universities.
How should I store this density standard?
Store the bottle tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its stability.