Eriochrome Black T
Price 1 INR/ Kilograms
Eriochrome Black T Specification
- Application
- Mainly used as an indicator in complexometric titrations to determine water hardness (Ca2+, Mg2+) with EDTA.
- Shape
- Crystalline powder
- Molecular Weight
- 461.38 g/mol
- Poisonous
- Yes (Hazardous if ingested or inhaled)
- Smell
- Odorless
- Ingredients
- Disodium salt of 1-(1-hydroxy-2-naphthylazo)-2-naphthol-4-sulfonic acid
- Ph Level
- Stable in a range of pH 7-11 (as indicator solution)
- Storage
- Store in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light, in a cool, dry place.
- Usage
- Dissolve required amount in water or ethanol for titrimetric and analytical applications.
- Melting Point
- >300 °C (decomposes)
- Solubility
- Soluble in water
- HS Code
- 3204
- Density
- 1.74 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
- EINECS No
- 217-250-3
- Purity
- >85%
- Shelf Life
- 24 months (when properly stored)
- Appearance
- Dark violet to black powder
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Molecular Formula
- C20H12N3NaO7S
- Structural Formula
- [Image or structure of Eriochrome Black T]
- Grade
- Technical/Laboratory Grade
- Properties
- Forms intensely colored complexes with metal ions (notably Ca2+ and Mg2+). Used primarily as an indicator for complexometric titrations.
- CAS No
- 1787-61-7
- Product Type
- Laboratory Chemical / Complexometric Indicator
- Stability
- Stable under normal conditions, light sensitive
- Disposal
- Dispose of in accordance with local regulations for chemicals
- Compatibility
- Compatible with common EDTA titration reagents
- Synonyms
- Solochrome Black T, Mordant Black 11
- Hazard Statement
- Irritant, use personal protective equipment
- pH Indicator Range
- 6.8 (red) to 11.4 (blue)
- Packaging
- Supplied in sealed HDPE bottles, 25g/100g/500g packs
- Regulatory
- Conforms to applicable laboratory chemical standards
- Color Change
- Wine red to blue
Eriochrome Black T Trade Information
- Minimum Order Quantity
- 25 Kilograms
- Supply Ability
- 100 Kilograms Per Week
- Delivery Time
- 1 Week
About Eriochrome Black T
Features:
- Accurate pH value
- High effectiveness
- Non-toxic nature
- Longer shelf life
Reliable Indicator for Water Hardness Analysis
Eriochrome Black T provides dependable performance in complexometric titrations, especially for measuring calcium and magnesium ions in water. Its pronounced color change and compatibility with standard EDTA reagents make laboratory analyses straightforward and accurate. Simply dissolve in water or ethanol for quick preparation of indicator solutions.
Quality and Safety Compliant Packaging
Each batch is packed in sealed HDPE bottles to preserve stability and purity. Available in 25g, 100g, and 500g packs, the powder remains stable for 24 months when stored tightly closed, protected from light and moisture, and kept in a cool, dry space. Adhering to laboratory chemical standards ensures safe and consistent results.
Expert Guidance for Safe Application
While highly effective, Eriochrome Black T is classified as an irritant and hazardous if inhaled or ingested. Always use personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling. For disposal, comply with local chemical waste regulations. Proper storage and handling safeguard both users and the integrity of the product.
FAQs of Eriochrome Black T :
Q: How is Eriochrome Black T used in titration procedures?
A: Eriochrome Black T acts as a visual indicator in complexometric titrations, especially for determining water hardness. Dissolve the required amount in water or ethanol to prepare the indicator solution. When used with EDTA, it transitions from wine red to blue, signaling the completion of the titration.Q: What are the benefits of using Eriochrome Black T in laboratory analyses?
A: The main advantages include its sharp and distinct color transition, high compatibility with common EDTA titration reagents, and reliable stability under typical storage conditions. These factors ensure accurate determination of calcium and magnesium ions in water samples.Q: When and where should Eriochrome Black T be stored for optimal performance?
A: Store the indicator powder in a tightly sealed, light-protected HDPE container, away from moisture, in a cool, dry environment. Under these conditions, Eriochrome Black T will remain stable for up to 24 months.Q: What safety precautions should be observed while handling Eriochrome Black T?
A: Since the compound is an irritant and hazardous if ingested or inhaled, users should always wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves, goggles, and lab coats during handling. Work in a well-ventilated area and avoid direct contact with skin or eyes.Q: What is the disposal process for Eriochrome Black T?
A: Dispose of Eriochrome Black T in accordance with local regulations governing chemical waste. Do not pour down the drain or dispose of with regular garbage, as improper disposal can pose environmental and health hazards.Q: Which specific reactions make Eriochrome Black T suitable for water hardness determination?
A: Eriochrome Black T forms intensely colored complexes with calcium (Ca2+) and magnesium (Mg2+) ions, enabling clear visual identification during EDTA titrations. The color change from wine red to blue indicates the endpoint, facilitating precise analysis.Q: What packaging options are available for Eriochrome Black T?
A: Eriochrome Black T is supplied in sealed high-density polyethylene (HDPE) bottles, with packaging sizes of 25g, 100g, and 500g. This ensures long-term stability, purity retention, and user safety during transportation and storage.
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