Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Sodium Hydroxide 0.5M (0.5N) Standardized Solution |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500 mL |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Lab Grade, NIST Traceable |
| Application | Titration, pH adjustment, analytical chemistry |
Product Description
When precision matters in your lab experiments, the Sodium Hydroxide 0.5M (0.5N) Standardized Solution from eqipped delivers unmatched accuracy. This NIST traceable solution is meticulously standardized to ensure consistent results in titrations, pH adjustments, and other critical analytical procedures. Whether you’re a student conducting academic experiments or a researcher validating protocols, this lab-grade sodium hydroxide solution provides the reliability you need.
Unlike generic sodium hydroxide solutions, this product undergoes rigorous quality checks to meet NIST traceability standards. This means every batch is verified for concentration accuracy, eliminating guesswork in your experiments. The 0.5M concentration is ideal for a wide range of applications, from acid-base titrations to buffer preparations, making it a versatile addition to any lab inventory.
Designed for ease of use, this solution comes ready-to-use in a stable 500 mL pack size, reducing preparation time and minimizing contamination risks. The standardized nature of this product ensures compliance with laboratory best practices, giving you confidence in your experimental outcomes. For researchers and educators who demand precision, this sodium hydroxide solution is an essential reagent.
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FAQs
What does NIST traceable mean for this sodium hydroxide solution?
NIST traceability means the concentration of this solution has been verified against standards from the National Institute of Standards and Technology. This provides documented proof of accuracy, which is essential for quality control and research applications where precise measurements are critical.
Can I use this 0.5M solution directly for titrations without further dilution?
Yes, this solution is ready to use at 0.5M concentration for most standard titration procedures. However, depending on your specific application and the concentration of the analyte, you might need to adjust the volume used or perform serial dilutions for very weak acid solutions.
How should I store this sodium hydroxide solution to maintain its accuracy?
Store the solution in its original tightly sealed container at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Sodium hydroxide solutions can absorb atmospheric CO2 over time, which may slightly reduce their concentration. For long-term storage, consider using airtight containers with minimal headspace.
Is this solution suitable for food or pharmaceutical testing applications?
While this is a high-purity lab-grade solution, it’s not specifically certified for food or pharmaceutical use. For those applications, you would need a product with additional certifications like USP or FCC grade. However, it’s perfectly suitable for general laboratory testing and research purposes.
What’s the shelf life of this standardized sodium hydroxide solution?
When stored properly in its original container, this solution typically maintains its stated concentration for about 12 months from the date of manufacture. However, for critical applications, it’s good practice to verify the concentration periodically, especially if the container has been opened multiple times.
