Product Description
MAYERS SOLUTION is a high-purity, odorless liquid reagent used in analytical and forensic chemistry to detect alkaloids. This clear colorless to pale yellow solution, with a density of 1.10 g/cm, is stored in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and incompatible materials. Comprising mercuric chloride and potassium iodide in water, the solution is soluble in water and reacts with alkaloids to form a cream-colored precipitate. With a pH level of approximately 5-6 and a shelf life of 1 year under proper storage conditions, this laboratory-grade solution is ideal for tests involving alkaloids.
FAQs of MAYERS SOLUTION:
Q: How should MAYERS SOLUTION be stored?
A: MAYERS SOLUTION should be stored in a cool dry place away from sunlight and incompatible materials.
Q: What is the application of MAYERS SOLUTION?
A: MAYERS SOLUTION is mainly used in analytical and forensic chemistry for tests involving alkaloids.
Q: Is MAYERS SOLUTION poisonous?
A: Yes, MAYERS SOLUTION is poisonous.
Q: What is the shelf life of MAYERS SOLUTION?
A: The shelf life of MAYERS SOLUTION is 1 year under proper storage conditions.
Q: What is the appearance of MAYERS SOLUTION?
A: MAYERS SOLUTION appears as a clear colorless to pale yellow solution in liquid form.