Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Methyl Red (C.I. 13020) Indicator ACS | 1.06076.0100 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 100 GM |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | ACS |
| Application | pH indicator (4.4–6.2), titration, microbiology |
Product Description
Methyl Red (C.I. 13020) is a high-purity pH indicator widely used in laboratories for detecting acidic and alkaline conditions. This ACS-grade reagent transitions from red (pH 6.2), making it essential for titration experiments, microbial growth studies, and analytical chemistry. Sourced from Merck, this 100g pack ensures consistent results with minimal impurities.
Whether you’re a student conducting experiments or a researcher validating protocols, Methyl Red offers reliable color changes for accurate pH monitoring. Its solubility in alcohol and water makes it versatile for various lab applications. For bulk orders or institutional needs, eqipped provides competitive pricing and timely delivery.
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Methyl Red is also used in microbiology to differentiate bacteria based on glucose fermentation. Its stability and sharp color transition make it a preferred choice over synthetic alternatives. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain efficacy.
FAQs
What is the pH range for Methyl Red?
Methyl Red transitions from red (pH 6.2), with a sharp color change around pH 5.1.
Is this Methyl Red suitable for microbiology?
Yes, its ACS grade ensures purity for microbial assays like the MR-VP test for glucose fermentation.
How should I store Methyl Red?
Store in a tightly sealed container at room temperature, away from moisture and light.
Can I buy Methyl Red in smaller quantities?
This 100g pack is ideal for most lab needs. For custom quantities, contact eqipped’s support team.
What’s the shelf life of Methyl Red?
When stored properly, it remains stable for 2–3 years. Check the batch-specific expiry date on the label.
