BARRITT'S REAGENT KIT, FOR MICROBIOLOGY

Get a Price/Quote

BARRITT'S REAGENT KIT, FOR MICROBIOLOGY Specification

Appearance
Clear liquid solution

Smell
Odorless

Ingredients
Alpha-naphthol in ethanol (Reagent A) and potassium hydroxide in water (Reagent B)

Shape
Liquid no specific shape

Grade
Laboratory grade

Molecular Formula
Not applicable (mixture of reagents)

Storage
Store in a cool and dry environment away from direct sunlight

Density
Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Ph Level
Varies typically near neutral or slightly acidic depending on solution

Structural Formula
Not applicable (mixture of reagents)

Physical Form
Liquid solutions

CAS No
Not available (mixture of components)

Molecular Weight
Not applicable (mixture of reagents)

EINECS No
Not available (mixture of components)

Application
Microbiological analysis specifically for VP (Voges-Proskauer) tests

HS Code
3822.00.5090 (indicative for chemical diagnostic reagents)

Usage
Used in laboratories for detecting acetoin production in microorganisms

Solubility
Soluble in water

Properties
Consists of two solutions (Barritts A and Barritts B) used together in microbiological assays

Purity
High purity for laboratory use

Shelf Life
Typically 12-24 months when stored under recommended conditions

Poisonous
Yes toxic on ingestion or inhalation

About BARRITT'S REAGENT KIT, FOR MICROBIOLOGY

The Barritts Reagent Kit, designed for microbiological analysis, is a vital tool for conducting VP (Voges-Proskauer) tests in laboratories. Consisting of two solutions - Barritts A and Barritts B, this high-purity, laboratory-grade kit is used to detect acetoin production in microorganisms. With a clear liquid appearance and an odorless smell, this kit offers soluble solutions of alpha-naphthol in ethanol (Reagent A) and potassium hydroxide in water (Reagent B). Stored in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight, the kit typically has a shelf life of 12-24 months under recommended conditions.