Hach Mercuric thiocyanate solution, 200 mL
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Specifications:
Application | Water Quality Analysis | ||
Storage Temperature | Room Temperature | ||
Product Type | Standard Solutions, Environment Test Reagent | Forms | Liquid |
Product Brand | Hach | ||
Product Grade | Analytical grade | ||
The Mercuric Thiocyanate Solution is a colorimetric reagent used for the quantitative determination of chloride ions (Cl⁻) in water samples via the Mercuric Thiocyanate Method (Hach Method 8113). Designed for use with spectrophotometers and colorimeters, this 200 mL solution enables accurate and EPA-compliant testing within the range of 0.1 to 25.0 mg/L chloride.
It is used in conjunction with Ferric Ion Solution and other reagents as part of a complete method-based chloride analysis.
Key Features and Benefits
- Precise colorimetric measurement of chloride ions
- Designed for use in Hach Method 8113
- Covers a broad analytical range (0.1 – 25.0 mg/L Cl⁻)
- Liquid format for fast preparation and easy dispensing
- 200 mL volume supports approximately 100 tests
- Ideal for use in municipal and industrial water monitoring
Applications
- Chloride monitoring in municipal water treatment
- Industrial wastewater testing and discharge compliance
- Chloride analysis in drinking water
- Environmental monitoring of surface and groundwater
- Process water quality control
Technical Specifications
Attribute | Specification |
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Method Name | Mercuric Thiocyanate |
Method Number | 8113 |
Measuring Range | 0.1 – 25.0 mg/L Cl⁻ |
Sample Volume | 10 mL (typical) |
Volume of Reagent | 200 mL |
Number of Tests | ~100 |
Parameter | Chloride (Cl⁻) |
Platform | Liquid solution |
Compatible Instruments | Hach colorimeters & spectrophotometers |
Storage Conditions | Ambient (check label for exact range) |
The Mercuric Thiocyanate Solution is a key component of the colorimetric chloride test (Method 8113), enabling accurate and consistent chloride analysis in potable, wastewater, and environmental water samples. With compatibility across standard Hach instruments and a broad detection range, it is ideal for regulatory compliance and process monitoring in various water quality testing programs.