CUPRIC ACETATE TS, STRONGER (BARFOED'S REAGENT) ACC.TO USP

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CUPRIC ACETATE TS, STRONGER (BARFOED'S REAGENT) ACC.TO USP Specification

Application
Laboratory reagent; used in Barfoeds test for reducing monosaccharides

Ingredients
Contains cupric acetate and acetic acid

Properties
Oxidizing reagent reacts with reducing sugars

Physical Form
Blue-green crystalline solid

Purity
99% or higher

Shelf Life
2 years under recommended storage conditions

Smell
Odorless or slight acetic acid-like odor

Appearance
Blue-green crystals or powder

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight

Usage
Primarily used for carbohydrate testing in analytical chemistry

Grade
Laboratory grade conforming to USP standards

Ph Level
Neutral or slightly acidic

Melting Point
115C (decomposes)

Density
1.88 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Structural Formula
Cu(CH3COO)2

Shape
Granular or powder form

EINECS No
205-553-3

Molecular Formula
C4H6CuO4

Taste
Bitter

Molecular Weight
199.65 g/mol

HS Code
2915.29.00

CAS No
142-71-2

Solubility
Soluble in water and ethanol

Poisonous
YES

About CUPRIC ACETATE TS, STRONGER (BARFOED'S REAGENT) ACC.TO USP

Cupric Acetate TS, Stronger (Barfoeds Reagent) is a bitter-tasting, odorless or slightly acetic acid-like odor, and poisonous laboratory reagent conforming to USP standards. It is primarily used in the Barfoeds test for reducing monosaccharides, making it a vital component in carbohydrate testing in analytical chemistry. This blue-green crystalline solid is an oxidizing reagent that reacts with reducing sugars, with a molecular weight of 199.65 g/mol and a purity of 99% or higher. Soluble in water and ethanol, it comes in granular or powder form, stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture and sunlight, with a shelf life of 2 years under recommended conditions.