Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Potassium Manganate (K₂MnO₄)
Quantity/Pack Size – 10g, 50g
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – Laboratory grade
Application – Oxidizing agent, analytical reagent
Product Overview
Potassium Manganate (K₂MnO₄) is a highly effective oxidizing agent widely used in laboratory settings for its strong oxidative properties. This green crystalline powder is a key reagent in redox titrations, organic synthesis, and qualitative analysis due to its ability to donate oxygen in chemical reactions. With a high degree of purity, this laboratory-grade Potassium Manganate ensures consistent and reliable results in experimental procedures. It is stable under normal storage conditions but should be handled with care due to its oxidizing nature. The compound is soluble in water, forming a green solution that is often used in volumetric analysis. Whether for preparing standard solutions or facilitating complex organic transformations, this Potassium Manganate delivers performance and precision. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances like reducing agents and organic materials to maintain its integrity and efficacy.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of Potassium Manganate?
When stored in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place, Potassium Manganate remains stable for up to 2 years from the date of manufacture.
2. Is Potassium Manganate compatible with glass containers?
Yes, Potassium Manganate can be safely stored in glass containers, as it does not react with glass under normal conditions.
3. Can Potassium Manganate be used as a substitute for Potassium Permanganate?
No, Potassium Manganate and Potassium Permanganate have different oxidation states and chemical properties, making them unsuitable as direct substitutes.
4. How should I dispose of unused Potassium Manganate?
Dispose of Potassium Manganate as per local chemical waste regulations, typically through a licensed hazardous waste disposal service.
5. Does Potassium Manganate require any special handling precautions?
Yes, handle with gloves and safety goggles in a well-ventilated area, as it is an oxidizer and may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes.
