Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Sodium Hydroxide Solution 30% Suprapur |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 1 LTR |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Suprapur |
| Application | Laboratory analysis, titration, sample preparation |
Product Description
When your lab work demands precision, every reagent must meet the highest standards. The Sodium Hydroxide Solution 30% Suprapur from Merck is engineered for researchers and educators who refuse to compromise on quality. This high-purity solution is meticulously formulated to minimize trace metal impurities, making it ideal for sensitive analytical procedures where accuracy is non-negotiable.
Whether you’re standardizing acids, performing titrations, or preparing samples for spectroscopy, this lab-grade sodium hydroxide delivers consistent results. The Suprapur designation means it undergoes rigorous purification processes, ensuring it meets the strictest requirements for analytical chemistry. Unlike technical-grade alternatives, this solution is free from contaminants that could skew your data or damage delicate instruments.
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Why This Sodium Hydroxide Solution Stands Out
Not all sodium hydroxide solutions are created equal. Here’s what sets this Suprapur version apart:
The 30% concentration strikes the perfect balance between strength and ease of use. It’s potent enough for most lab applications yet safe to handle with standard precautions. The solution’s stability is another key advantage—properly stored, it maintains its concentration and purity for extended periods, reducing waste and ensuring you always have a reliable reagent on hand.
In educational settings, this solution helps students grasp fundamental concepts in acid-base chemistry with confidence. The consistent quality means experiments yield predictable results, reinforcing theoretical knowledge with practical evidence. For research labs, it’s the foundation for developing new methodologies where even minor impurities could invalidate findings.
Safety and Handling Guidelines
While sodium hydroxide is an essential lab chemical, it requires careful handling. Always wear appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves and safety goggles when working with this solution. In case of skin contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Store the solution in a cool, well-ventilated area away from acids and organic materials. The original Merck packaging is designed to prevent contamination and maintain stability, so avoid transferring to other containers unless absolutely necessary.
Common Applications in Indian Labs
From university chemistry departments to advanced research facilities, this sodium hydroxide solution finds applications across various scientific disciplines:
In analytical chemistry labs, it’s the go-to reagent for acid-base titrations and pH adjustments. Environmental testing facilities rely on it for water analysis and pollution monitoring. Pharmaceutical researchers use it in drug formulation studies, while food testing labs employ it for quality control assessments.
Educators appreciate how this high-purity solution helps demonstrate chemical principles without the variables introduced by impure reagents. When students see consistent results, their understanding of chemical reactions deepens significantly.
Risk Note
WARNING: Sodium hydroxide is highly corrosive. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Handle with extreme care using appropriate protective equipment. Keep away from incompatible substances.
FAQs
What makes Suprapur sodium hydroxide different from regular lab grade?
Suprapur grade undergoes additional purification steps to remove trace metal contaminants, making it suitable for the most sensitive analytical applications where regular lab grade might introduce interference.
Can I use this solution for cleaning glassware in my lab?
While it’s effective for cleaning, we recommend using technical-grade sodium hydroxide for this purpose to conserve your high-purity Suprapur solution for analytical work where its superior quality is essential.
How should I dispose of unused sodium hydroxide solution?
Neutralize with a weak acid like acetic acid before disposal according to your institution’s chemical waste protocols. Never pour concentrated solutions down the drain without proper treatment.
Is this solution suitable for molecular biology applications?
Yes, its high purity makes it appropriate for DNA/RNA extraction protocols and other molecular biology techniques where metal ion contamination could affect results.
What’s the shelf life of this sodium hydroxide solution?
When stored properly in its original container at room temperature, it maintains stability for at least 2 years from the date of manufacture.
