HYDRANAL KetoSolver 34738 Fluka

HYDRANAL KetoSolver 34738 Fluka

HYDRANAL™ KetoSolver 34738 Fluka is a methanol-free reagent medium developed for volumetric one-component Karl Fischer titration, particularly for samples containing aldehydes and ketones. This formulation is intended to support accurate moisture determination in reactive sample types while maintaining compatibility with standard Karl Fischer titration systems.

Product Overview

HYDRANAL™ KetoSolver is designed for laboratories that require reliable water content analysis in complex substances. Its methanol-free composition makes it especially suitable for aldehyde- and ketone-based samples, where conventional reagents may not provide optimal performance. The reagent helps deliver stable titration behavior and dependable analytical results in routine as well as specialized moisture testing.

Specifications

This product has passed the suitability test for Karl Fischer titration, confirming its application in volumetric one-component KF procedures. It is formulated to support precise and repeatable moisture analysis in demanding laboratory environments.

Physical and Chemical Properties

HYDRANAL™ KetoSolver is supplied as a colorless liquid with a density of 0.910 g/cm³ at 20 °C. It has a boiling point of 85 °C at 1.013 hPa and a flash point of 21 °C. The reagent is completely miscible with water and should be stored at ambient temperature. Information for melting point, vapor pressure, viscosity, pH value, partition coefficient, and explosion limits is not available.

Compatibility and Application

This reagent is intended for use with Karl Fischer titration equipment and is especially suitable for volumetric one-component titration involving aldehydes and ketones. It provides a dependable solution for laboratories that need accurate moisture analysis in difficult sample matrices while using a methanol-free medium.

Safety Information

HYDRANAL™ KetoSolver is classified under GHS02 (Flammable), GHS07 (Harmful), and GHS08 (Health Hazard). Safe handling requires the use of non-sparking tools and precautions against static discharge. Users should avoid inhaling vapors, mist, fumes, or spray, and should wear suitable protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye or face protection. The product should only be used in a well-ventilated area or outdoors. It is listed under Hazard Class 3, Package Group II, with UN ID UN1993. The reagent should be kept away from strong oxidizing agents, alkali metals, ammonia, and peroxides.

Short Description

HYDRANAL™ KetoSolver 34738 Fluka is a methanol-free Karl Fischer medium for volumetric one-component titration, specially formulated for aldehydes and ketones to support accurate moisture determination.