HYDRANAL Titrant 5 34801 Fluka

HYDRANAL Titrant 5 34801 Fluka

HYDRANAL Titrant 5 34801 Fluka

HYDRANAL™ Titrant 5 34801 Fluka is a methanol-based titrating solution developed for volumetric two-component Karl Fischer titration. This reagent is formulated to support accurate water content determination in a wide variety of samples and is widely used in laboratory moisture analysis requiring dependable and repeatable results.

Product Overview

HYDRANAL™ Titrant 5 is designed for laboratories performing volumetric two-component Karl Fischer titration with methanol-based chemistry. Its formulation, which includes iodine, sulfur dioxide, and methanol, enables precise moisture determination in different sample types. The reagent is suitable for analytical applications where stable titration performance and consistent water measurement are essential.

Specifications

This product has passed the suitability test for Karl Fischer titration. It provides a water equivalent titer range of 4.90 to 5.10 mg/ml, allowing efficient and accurate volumetric moisture determination in laboratory procedures.

Physical and Chemical Properties

HYDRANAL™ Titrant 5 is supplied as a brown liquid with a density of 0.850 g/cm³ at 20 °C. It has a boiling point of 65 °C at 1.013 hPa and a flash point of 11 °C. The reagent has a melting point of -98 °C, is completely miscible with water, and has a neutral pH value. The lower explosion limit is 5.5% (V), while the upper explosion limit is 31% (V). The product should be stored at ambient temperature.

Compatibility and Application

This reagent is intended for volumetric two-component Karl Fischer titration and is suitable for accurate moisture analysis in solids, liquids, and gases. It is commonly used in pharmaceutical, chemical, and food laboratories where precise water determination is required. The product should be kept away from oxidizing agents, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, reducing agents, and acids.

Safety Information

HYDRANAL™ Titrant 5 is classified under GHS02 (Flammable), GHS06 (Toxic), and GHS08 (Health Hazard). During handling, users should avoid breathing dust, fumes, gas, mist, vapors, or spray. Appropriate protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, and face protection should be worn. If ventilation is inadequate, respiratory protection is recommended. The product is listed under Hazard Class 3, Package Group II, with UN ID UN1230.

Short Description

HYDRANAL™ Titrant 5 34801 Fluka is a methanol-based titrating reagent for volumetric two-component Karl Fischer titration, formulated for accurate and reliable moisture determination in laboratory applications.