Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Potassium dichromate, N/10 CVS
Quantity/Pack Size – 6 ampoules
Form – Liquid solution
Grade – Analytical
Application – Redox titrations, volumetric analysis
Product Overview
Potassium Dichromate N/10 CVS is a standardized volumetric solution meticulously prepared for redox titrations, offering exceptional precision and reliability in analytical applications. This high-purity solution is formulated with potassium dichromate (K₂Cr₂O₇), a powerful oxidizing agent known for its stability and consistent performance in laboratory settings. The N/10 (0.1N) concentration ensures compatibility with a wide range of titrimetric procedures, providing accurate and reproducible results. Packaged in 6 sealed ampoules, this solution minimizes contamination risks while maintaining long-term stability. Its analytical grade purity guarantees minimal impurities, making it ideal for demanding quantitative analyses. The solution’s deep orange-red color serves as a visual indicator of its oxidative strength, while its standardized concentration eliminates the need for additional dilution. Whether used in academic, research, or industrial laboratories, this Potassium Dichromate N/10 CVS solution delivers unmatched accuracy for redox reactions, iron assays, and other volumetric determinations where precision is paramount.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of Potassium Dichromate N/10 CVS solution in ampoules?
The solution remains stable for 24 months when stored unopened in its original ampoules at room temperature, protected from direct sunlight.
2. Can this solution be used for titrating organic compounds?
While primarily designed for inorganic redox titrations, it can be employed for certain organic compounds with reducible functional groups under controlled conditions.
3. How should I handle spills of this potassium dichromate solution?
Neutralize spills immediately with a reducing agent like sodium thiosulfate, then absorb with inert material and dispose of as hazardous waste according to local regulations.
4. Is this solution compatible with automatic titrators?
Yes, the standardized concentration and stable nature make it suitable for both manual and automated titration systems with proper calibration.
5. What alternatives exist for redox titrations if this product is unavailable?
Cerium(IV) sulfate or potassium permanganate solutions can serve as alternatives, though standardization procedures may differ due to varying redox potentials.
