Lugol's Iodine Solution For Microscopy

  • CAS :
    NA
  • REF :
    25643
QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
125 ml Rs 340.00
500 ml Rs 1350.00

Product Information

  • Composition: Iodine and potassium iodide in water.
  • CAS: 7553-56-2 (I₂)
  • EC No.: 231-442-4
  • M (Molar Mass): Not applicable (solution)
  • D (Density): ~1.05 g/mL
  • mp (Melting Point): Not applicable
  • bp (Boiling Point): Not applicable
  • Optical Rotation: Not applicable

Chemicals Properties

  • Composition: Typically 1% I₂, 2% KI in water.
  • Appearance: Deep brown solution.
  • Use: Starch testing, microscopy staining.
  • Stability: Stable for 1 year if stored in amber bottle.

Hazard Information

  • Hazard: Causes skin and eye irritation. Harmful if swallowed.
  • Safety: Use gloves and eye protection.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dark place in a tightly closed amber glass container.