Bial's reagent (Sumner)

  • CAS :
  • REF :
    24540
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250 ml Rs 331.25
500 ml Rs 725.0

Product Information

Formula: Orcinol, HCl, and FeCl₃ in water. CAS: Mixture EC No.: Mixture M (Molar Mass): Not applicable for solution D (Density): ~1.05 g/cm³ mp (Melting Point): Not applicable bp (Boiling Point): Not applicable Optical Rotation: Not applicable

Chemicals Properties

Composition: 0.1% w/v Orcinol, 0.25% w/v FeCl₃·6H₂O in concentrated HCl. Appearance: Deep yellow to brown solution. Sensitivity for Pentoses: Produces a green color or precipitate upon heating with pentoses. Stability: Prepare fresh or store in refrigerator for short periods.

Hazard Information

Hazard: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Safety: CORROSIVE. Use in a fume hood. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection. Storage: Store in a tightly closed container in a cool place. Label appropriately.