Product Description
Dithizone Reagent is an analytical grade powder or crystalline solid with a bitter metallic taste and a slight sulfurous odor. This poisonous reagent is primarily used for heavy metal detection in chemical analysis, displaying a purity of 99%. With a molecular formula of C13H12N4S and a molecular weight of 256.33 g/mol, it has a dark green appearance and a density of 1.4 g/cm3. Dithizone Reagent, a chelating agent, forms colored complexes due to its strong affinity for metal ions. It is soluble in chloroform, carbon tetrachloride, and dilute ammonia, with a shelf life of up to 2 years when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
FAQs of DITHIZONE REAGENT:
Q: What is the primary application of Dithizone Reagent?
A: Dithizone Reagent is primarily used to detect trace metals such as lead, cadmium, and mercury in chemical analysis.
Q: What is the shelf life of Dithizone Reagent?
A: Dithizone Reagent has a shelf life of up to 2 years when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Q: What is the solubility of Dithizone Reagent?
A: Dithizone Reagent is soluble in chloroform, carbon tetrachloride, and dilute ammonia.
Q: What is the appearance of Dithizone Reagent?
A: Dithizone Reagent has a dark green powder appearance.
Q: What is the molecular formula of Dithizone Reagent?
A: The molecular formula of Dithizone Reagent is C13H12N4S.