Indicating Solution pH 4.2 - 6.3 (Methyl Red)
The indicator solution with methyl red is a precise instrument for determining the pH value in a wide range of applications, especially in areas where a pH range of 4.2 to 6.3 is relevant. This range is relevant in the chemical industry as well as in biological and medical contexts.
Methyl red as a component of the solution is particularly suitable for use in acidic solutions. The unique color change exhibited by methyl red as it transitions from pH 4.2 (red) to pH 6.3 (yellow) allows for rapid and accurate determination of pH.
The chemical properties of methyl red in this indicator solution are based on the molecule's ability to accept or release protons. This proton transfer results in a structural change of the molecule, which causes a change in the absorbing wavelength and thus a change in color.
The solution works on the basis of the color change of methyl red. In acidic environments (pH 4.2), methyl red appears red, while in less acidic environments (pH 6.3) it becomes yellow. This clear and easily recognizable color change makes the indicator solution a reliable and precise tool for a wide range of applications.
Methyl red as a component of the solution is particularly suitable for use in acidic solutions. The unique color change exhibited by methyl red as it transitions from pH 4.2 (red) to pH 6.3 (yellow) allows for rapid and accurate determination of pH.
The chemical properties of methyl red in this indicator solution are based on the molecule's ability to accept or release protons. This proton transfer results in a structural change of the molecule, which causes a change in the absorbing wavelength and thus a change in color.
The solution works on the basis of the color change of methyl red. In acidic environments (pH 4.2), methyl red appears red, while in less acidic environments (pH 6.3) it becomes yellow. This clear and easily recognizable color change makes the indicator solution a reliable and precise tool for a wide range of applications.
Article no.: 13660
pH detection by color change (indicator solution)
Important Information
UN-Nummer: 1170
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Lagerung: 15 … 25 °C
Haltbarkeit: 24 Monate
product information
Relevant Ingredients:
• Ethyl alcohol
• Methyl red (C.I.: 13020)
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