Drabkins Solution

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MOQ : 5000 Milliliters

Drabkins Solution Specification

Poisonous
No

Purity
Prepared as a standard solution with specific chemical concentrations

Ph Level
7.0 to 7.6 (buffered)

Smell
Odorless

Refractive Rate
(dilute solution)

Taste
(toxic; not for ingestion)

Shape
Liquid solution

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from light

Solubility
Completely soluble in water

Boiling point
Approximately 100C (similar to water as it is a dilute solution)

Other Names
Cyanmethemoglobin solution

Form
Liquid

Density
1 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Molecular Weight
(mixture of chemicals)

HS Code
38220090

Structural Formula
(mixture of chemicals)

Melting Point
(liquid state)

Molecular Formula
(solution of multiple chemicals)

Classification
Chemical Solution

Chemical Name
Drabkins Solution

Grade
Laboratory Grade

Standard
ISO/USP

Type
Analytical Reagent

Usage
Used for hemoglobin determination in clinical laboratories

Main Material
Potassium cyanide and potassium ferricyanide in a phosphate buffer

Application
Clinical diagnostics medical laboratories

About Drabkins Solution

Drabkins Solution is a laboratory-grade chemical solution primarily used in clinical diagnostics medical laboratories for hemoglobin determination. This liquid solution, classified as an Analytical Reagent, is prepared with a specific chemical concentration and meets ISO/USP standards. It contains poisonous cyanide compounds, making it toxic and unsuitable for ingestion. Stored in a cool, dry place away from light, this odorless solution has a pH level of 7.0 to 7.6 and is completely soluble in water. With a boiling point of approximately 100C, Drabkins Solution is a standardized mixture of potassium cyanide and potassium ferricyanide in a phosphate buffer, with a density of 1g/cm3.