Specifications Table
| Product Name | Zinc Sulphite – Lancer |
| Quantity/Pack Size | As per variant |
| Brand | Lancer |
| Form | White to Off-White Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Redox Reactions, Synthesis, Education |
Product Overview
Lancer’s Zinc Sulphite is a moderately stable sulphite salt used in various lab-based chemical reactions. Known for its involvement in redox and precipitation reactions, it’s a go-to compound in education and experimental chemistry.
For Academic Use:
It is used to demonstrate redox balance, ionic compound interactions, and decomposition behavior under heat or acid exposure.
For Industrial Use:
Although niche, it may be used in processes requiring reducing agents or intermediate synthesis with sulphite involvement.
For Institutional Use:
Common in labs studying sulfur chemistry, precipitation kinetics, or reaction balancing in chemical education and small research tasks.
FAQs
- What makes Zinc Sulphite suitable for redox chemistry?
It contains sulphite ions that readily participate in oxidation and reduction reactions during experiments. - Can I use this for qualitative salt analysis?
Yes, it’s used to demonstrate sulphite behavior and detect gas evolution during qualitative procedures. - Is this reactive with acids?
Yes, it releases sulfur dioxide gas when treated with strong acids. - How should I store Zinc Sulphite?
Keep in a sealed container away from humidity and acidic fumes to prevent degradation.
5. Is this a rare lab compound?
While not as common as zinc sulphate, it is used in focused inorganic and redox chemistry labs.
