VWR Phenolphthalein, AnalaR NORMAPUR® Reag. Ph. Eur., ACS indicator
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Specifications:
Application | Analytical Chemistry, Colorimetric Assay | ||
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Indicators | Forms | Powder |
Product Brand | VWR | ||
Product Grade | Analytical grade | ||
Specifications:
Feature | Test Results |
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pH Range (Colourless to Violet-Red) | pH 8 to 10 |
Absorption Maximum λ (pH 9.8) | 551 - 554 nm |
Absorptivity (A1%/1 cm; λ max) | 500 - 600 |
Clarity of Alcohol Solution | Passes test |
Loss on Drying (110ºC) | ≤1% |
VWR Phenolphthalein, AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur. is a high-purity pH indicator commonly used in acid-base titrations and chemical analysis. With its characteristic color change from colorless (acidic) to violet-red (basic), phenolphthalein is an essential reagent for determining pH in aqueous solutions. This ACS-certified and Ph.Eur. compliant product ensures accuracy and reliability in laboratory testing and pharmaceutical formulations.
Phenolphthalein's high absorptivity in the visible spectrum and well-defined pH range (8-10) make it ideal for applications where precise pH determination is required. It is commonly used in quantitative analysis of acidic and basic solutions.
Key Features:
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High Purity:
- The product has an assay of ≥99%, ensuring accurate results in chemical reactions and titration processes.
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Efficient pH Indicator:
- Phenolphthalein exhibits a clear color change from colorless to violet-red between pH 8 to 10, making it an ideal indicator for acid-base titrations.
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Versatile Applications:
- Used in a variety of biochemical applications, analytical chemistry, and pharmaceutical processes, particularly in quantitative titrations.
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High Absorptivity:
- Absorptivity values between 500 - 600 (A1%/1 cm; λ max at pH 9.8) allow for precise absorption measurements in spectrophotometry.
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Reliable Quality:
- Manufactured to Ph.Eur. and ACS standards, ensuring reliable and reproducible results in high-precision applications.
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Low Loss on Drying:
- With a loss on drying of ≤1%, the phenolphthalein is stable and will not lose its properties over time during storage.
Applications:
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Acid-Base Titrations:
- Phenolphthalein is widely used in acid-base titrations to determine the endpoint of reactions, especially for weak acid-strong base titrations.
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pH Indicator:
- Employed in laboratory procedures to monitor and measure pH in aqueous solutions, ensuring the proper range is maintained in biochemical assays.
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Pharmaceuticals:
- Essential in the pharmaceutical industry for pH testing, drug formulation, and quality control of drug products.
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Biochemical Research:
- Commonly used in biochemical experiments for pH measurements, enzyme assays, and sample analysis.
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Environmental Testing:
- Used for monitoring pH levels in water and soil samples, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
Packaging Options:
Catalog Number | Pack Size | Packaging |
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86158.150 | 25 g | Glass bottle |
86158.180 | 100 g | Glass bottle |
86158.260 | 500 g | Glass bottle |
Storage:
- Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place to maintain product stability.
VWR Phenolphthalein, AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur. is a high-purity pH indicator ideal for titration, pH measurement, and analytical chemistry applications. Its reliable quality, minimal impurities, and easy-to-read color transition make it an essential reagent for biochemical research, pharmaceutical applications, and laboratory testing.
- Pack Size: 100g 500g 25g