Additional Information for Reagent Methyl Orange
Methyl orange is a commonly used reagent in chemistry. It is an azo dye that is used as an indicator in acid-base titrations. Methyl orange is typically used to determine the endpoint of a titration when the solution changes from acidic to basic or vice versa.
In its acidic form, methyl orange is red, and in its basic form, it is yellow. The color change occurs at a pH of around 3.1 to 4.4. This makes it suitable for titrations involving strong acids and weak bases or weak acids and strong bases.
Methyl orange is often used in titrations involving strong acids such as hydrochloric acid or sulfuric acid and weak bases such as ammonia or sodium carbonate. It is also used in the determination of the acidity or alkalinity of water samples.
It is important to note that methyl orange is not suitable for titrations involving strong bases or strong acids with pH values outside its range of color change. In such cases, other indicators like phenolphthalein or bromothymol blue may be more appropriate.
Overall, methyl orange is a versatile reagent that is widely used in acid-base titrations for its clear and distinct color change, making it easy to determine the endpoint of the titration.
Related Item Names for INC 11735 Reagent Methyl Orange
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 11735 Reagent Methyl Orange Page 1 of 1
- V007-250 G
- RNCC: 6 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9
- 0675
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 1
- 1013220025
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
- M0VL0EIST0F
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 6