= Chemical Safety Data: Methyl orange =
Common synonyms p-[[p-(dimethylamino)phenyl]azo]benzenesulfonic acid sodium salt, methyl orange sodium, helianthine, acid orange III, C.I. acid orange 52 Formula (CH3)2NC6H4:NC6H4SO3Na Physical properties Form: orange to yellow powder
pK at 20 C: 3.46
Colour change range: pH 3.1 - 4.4
Colour change: Red to yellow
Preparation: 0.01% by weight in water Principal hazards Methyl orange is thought to be toxic if swallowed or inhaled. Avoid skin contact with the solution or the solid.
Safe handling Wear safety glasses. If the solution comes into contact with your skin wash it off without delay. Emergency Eye contact: Immediately flush the eye with water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
Skin contact: Wash off with plenty of water.
If swallowed:Drink plenty of water and call for medical help. Disposal Small amounts of methyl orange solution can be flushed down a sink with a large quantity of water, unless local rules prohibit this. Protective equipment Safety glasses. If you need gloves, neoprene, nitrile or natural rubber are suitable. Further information Methyl orange
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is methyl orange a pure substance
the color of methyl orange in an acidic medium is orange
what is the colour of the blue and orange colouration in methyl orange
Methyl orange is red under a pH=3,1 and yellow over a pH=4,4; methyl orange is useful for the titrimetric determination of acids concentration.
IN ACID: it turns methyl orange pink In base: it turns methyl orange yellow
is methyl orange a pure substance
Methyl orange is a polar compound.
the color of methyl orange in an acidic medium is orange
what is the colour of the blue and orange colouration in methyl orange
Methyl orange is red under a pH=3,1 and yellow over a pH=4,4; methyl orange is useful for the titrimetric determination of acids concentration.
The Screened Methyl Orange moves the furthest
IN ACID: it turns methyl orange pink In base: it turns methyl orange yellow
Methyl orange is a pH indicator having the chemical formula C14H14N3NaO3S.
The equation of titration with methyl orange is C14H14N3NaO3S. Methyl orange is a pH indicator that is often used in titration, which is a laboratory method of quantitative chemical analysis.
We can buy methyl orange(indicator) from scientific stores or chemical stores.
Methyl orange shows yellow color in an NaOH solution.
5g methyl orange dry dissolved with 100ml distilled water.