Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Zinc nitrate, hexahydrate LR
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 g
Form – Crystalline solid
Grade – LR (Laboratory Reagent)
Application – Chemical synthesis, analytical reagent, laboratory experiments
Product Overview
Zinc nitrate hexahydrate LR is a highly pure, water-soluble crystalline compound widely used in laboratory settings for its reliable reactivity and consistency. This laboratory reagent (LR) grade chemical ensures minimal impurities, making it ideal for applications requiring precise results, such as chemical synthesis, qualitative analysis, and experimental procedures. The hexahydrate form provides stability and ease of handling, allowing for accurate measurements in various protocols. Its solubility in water and alcohol further enhances its versatility in different reaction mediums. Whether used as a catalyst, oxidizing agent, or precursor in inorganic synthesis, this zinc nitrate variant delivers consistent performance, meeting the stringent demands of research and development workflows. The LR grade designation guarantees adherence to standardized purity levels, ensuring reproducibility in experimental outcomes. Proper storage in a cool, dry place preserves its integrity, while its non-hygroscopic nature minimizes moisture absorption, maintaining its efficacy over extended periods.
FAQs
1. What is the solubility of zinc nitrate hexahydrate LR in water?
Zinc nitrate hexahydrate LR is highly soluble in water, forming a clear, colorless solution at standard laboratory temperatures.
2. Can this chemical be used as a catalyst in organic synthesis?
Yes, zinc nitrate hexahydrate LR can function as a Lewis acid catalyst in certain organic reactions due to its zinc ion content.
3. How should this product be stored to maintain its purity?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances like strong bases.
4. Is this grade suitable for quantitative analytical procedures?
The LR grade is primarily intended for general laboratory use; for quantitative analysis, consider analytical reagent (AR) grade alternatives.
5. What safety precautions should be taken when handling this chemical?
Wear appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles, work in a well-ventilated area, and avoid inhalation of dust or contact with skin.
