Potassium Chloride 25kg

Potassium Chloride 25kg

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Potassium Chloride AR 5kg

 

Potassium chloride (KCl) with an

AR (Analytical Reagent) grade designation is a high-purity chemical used in various scientific, laboratory, and specific industrial applications where precise and reliable results are essential. 

Key uses of analytical reagent grade potassium chloride include:
Potassium Chloride AR 5kg Laboratory and Analytical Uses
    • Preparation of Buffer Solutions: It is a key component in preparing buffer solutions for various biochemical and analytical studies, including protein extraction and solubilization.
    • Calibration Standards: High purity KCl solutions are stable and used as reference solutions for calibrating laboratory equipment, particularly conductivity meters and pH electrodes.
    • Analytical Chemistry: It serves as a general-purpose reagent in numerous analytical procedures and chemical synthesis where high purity is required for accurate results.
    • Electrolyte in Research: It is used as an electrolyte in electrochemical research and applications.
  • Biotechnology: It is used in molecular biology protocols and buffer systems, such as for Northern and Southern Blotting and PCR.
  • Radiation Calibration: Due to the presence of a minute, naturally occurring amount of the isotope potassium-40, potassium chloride is used as a standard beta radiation source to calibrate radiation monitoring equipment. 
Other High-Purity Applications
  • Pharmaceutical and Medical Research: While medical use in humans typically involves specific pharmaceutical grades, AR grade KCl is used in research and development for drug formulations and nutrient studies, and as a potassium supplement in animal feed studies.
  • Food Processing Research: Its high purity makes it suitable for use in research related to food processing, such as a low-sodium salt substitute.
  • Specialized Industrial Applications: It can be used in specific industrial applications requiring high purity, such as in glass manufacturing as a flux, or as a component in certain welding fluxes. 
In summary, the "AR" grade indicates that the potassium chloride meets strict quality standards, making it suitable for experiments and processes where impurities could interfere with the results. 
Potassium Chloride AR 5kg
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