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NESSLER'S REAGENT
NESSLER'S REAGENT

NESSLER'S REAGENT

NESSLER'S REAGENT Specification

  • Melting Point
  • Decomposes before melting
  • Application
  • Used for detection of ammonia and ammonium compounds in analytical chemistry
  • Grade
  • Laboratory reagent grade
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool dry place in tightly closed containers. Protect from light.
  • Solubility
  • Soluble in water
  • Ingredients
  • Mercuric iodide potassium iodide and potassium hydroxide
  • Appearance
  • Pale-yellow solution or white solid
  • Purity
  • Depends on preparation generally high-grade for laboratory use
  • Density
  • Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Structural Formula
  • Contains K+ ions Hg2+ and four Iodide (I-) ions
  • Shelf Life
  • 2 years under appropriate storage conditions
  • Ph Level
  • Highly alkaline
  • Molecular Weight
  • 616.44 g/mol
  • Taste
  • Not applicable or bitter
  • Molecular Formula
  • K2HgI4
  • HS Code
  • 38220090
  • Physical Form
  • Liquid (as a solution) or crystalline solid
  • Usage
  • Laboratory reagent and qualitative analysis for ammonia
  • EINECS No
  • 231-992-5
  • Poisonous
  • YES
  • Smell
  • Pungent ammonia-like odor
  • CAS No
  • 7783-33-7
  • Properties
  • Sensitive colorimetric reagent; reacts with ammonia to produce a yellow or brown precipitate
  • Shape
  • Not applicable (mostly used as a solution)
 
 

About NESSLER'S REAGENT



Nesslers Reagent is a high-grade laboratory reagent grade solution or white solid used for the detection of ammonia and ammonium compounds in analytical chemistry. With a pungent ammonia-like odor, it serves as a sensitive colorimetric reagent that reacts with ammonia to produce a yellow or brown precipitate. The reagent contains Mercuric iodide, potassium iodide, and potassium hydroxide, offering a molecular weight of 616.44 g/mol and a molecular formula of K2HgI4. This highly alkaline solution is soluble in water and must be stored in a cool, dry place to maintain its properties. Suitable for qualitative analysis for ammonia, Nesslers Reagent has a shelf life of 2 years under appropriate conditions.

FAQs of NESSLERS REAGENT:


Q: What is the application of Nesslers Reagent?

A: Nesslers Reagent is used for the detection of ammonia and ammonium compounds in analytical chemistry.

Q: What is the physical form of Nesslers Reagent?

A: Nesslers Reagent is available as a liquid solution or crystalline solid.

Q: Is Nesslers Reagent poisonous?

A: Yes, Nesslers Reagent is poisonous.

Q: How should Nesslers Reagent be stored?

A: Nesslers Reagent should be stored in a cool dry place in tightly closed containers and protected from light.

Q: What is the grade of Nesslers Reagent?

A: Nesslers Reagent is laboratory reagent grade.

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