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Litmus indicators 

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  • CAS No:

    1393-92-6

  • Chemical Name:

    Litmus indicators

  • Synonyms:

    Litmus indicators;Litmus;Acid-base indicators,litmus;Colorimetric indicators,litmus;Lacca coerulea;Lacca musica;Lacmus;Turnsole;Lichen blue;Litmus indicator;Litmus paper;Folium (dye)

  • Categories:

    Biochemical Engineering  >  Biochemical Reagents

Description

blue powderA natural pigment that changes color when in contact with acids and alkalis; above a pH of 8.3 it is blue and below a pH of 4.5 it is red. Thus it gives a rough indication of the acidity or basicity of a solution; because of its rather broad range of color change it is not used for precise work. Litmus is used both in solution and as litmus paper. litmus: A water-soluble dye extractedfrom certain lichens. It turnsred under acid conditions and blueunder alkaline conditions, th

Litmus indicators Basic Attributes

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215-739-6

32030010

Characteristics

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Dark blue to bluish-black Powder or Granules

soluble in water

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

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40-36/37/38

24/25-36/37-36-26

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Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Litmus indicators Use and Manufacturing

Indicator for preparing litmus test paper and culture medium

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