Millon's Reagent For detection of proteins

  • CAS :
    NA
  • REF :
    25821
QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
125 ml Rs 1080.00
500 ml Rs 3560.00

Product Information

  • Formula: Hg in HNO₃ (Solution of mercuric nitrate/nitrite in nitric acid)
  • CAS: N/A (Mixture)
  • EC No.: N/A (Mixture)
  • M (Molar Mass): N/A (Solution)
  • D (Density): ~1.2 g/cm³ (approx.)
  • mp (Melting Point): Not applicable
  • bp (Boiling Point): Not applicable
  • Optical Rotation: Not applicable

Chemicals Properties

  • Assay: Complies with sensitivity test for tyrosine-containing proteins.
  • Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow solution.
  • Sensitivity Test: With a solution of albumin or tyrosine, produces a brick-red precipitate or color upon heating.
  • Composition: Mercury dissolved in concentrated nitric acid, diluted.
  • Hazard Note: Contains mercury and strong acid.

Hazard Information

  • Hazard: Oxidizing. Fatal if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Very toxic to aquatic life.
  • Safety: POISON. Handle with extreme care in a fume hood. Wear acid-resistant protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dark, well-ventilated place, in a tightly closed, labeled container. Keep away from reducing agents and combustibles.