Tollen's Reagent (Kit of 2 Bottles)

  • CAS :
  • REF :
    26758
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QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
100 ml Rs 3031.25

Product Information

Composition: Bottle 1: Silver nitrate solution. Bottle 2: Sodium hydroxide solution. To be mixed to prepare fresh ammoniacal silver nitrate. Use: For detection of reducing sugars and aldehydes (silver mirror test). Appearance: Clear, colorless solutions.

Chemicals Properties

Bottle 1 (AgNO₃ Solution): Typically 5% or 10% w/v AgNO₃. Bottle 2 (NaOH Solution): Typically 10% w/v NaOH. Performance: When mixed and ammonia added, must produce a clear solution that gives a silver mirror with formaldehyde or glucose. Packaging: 2 bottles, typically 50 mL or 100 mL each.

Hazard Information

Hazard: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Bottle 1 is light sensitive and may form explosive silver compounds if stored improperly. Safety: Wear protective gloves and eye protection. Prepare fresh, use immediately, and destroy residual reagent with dilute acid. Storage: Store in a cool, dark place. Keep bottles tightly closed.