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Karl fisher reagent ia mixture of dehydrated methanol,iodine sulphur dioxide and pyridine. but now a days, due to extremely toxic behaviour of pyridine, it is usuallly replaced by amines

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What are the constituents of Karl Fisher reagent?

Karl Fisher Reagent Dissolve 762 g of iodine in 2,420 ml of pyridine in a 10 liter glass stoppered bottle, and add 6 liters of methanol. To prepare the active stock, add 3 liter of the foregoing stock to a 4 liter bottle, cool in ice bath. Add carefully 135 ml of liquid sulfur dioxide, collected in a calibrated cold trap,and stopper the bottle. Shake the mixture until homogeneous, and set aside for one or two days before use.


What is the use of pyridine free reagent in Karl fischer?

because pyridine is toxic...so amines are used in place of pyridine.......


How do you calculate Karl Fischer factor?

To calculate the Karl Fischer factor there are three factors that are required. The ml KF reagent used for sample, the factor mg H20/ml KF reagent and the weight in grams.


What has the author Jens Malte Fisher written?

Jens Malte Fisher has written: 'Karl Kraus'


What is the difference between Karl fisher and loss on drying?

Karl Fisher Titration measures only the water content in a product sample. Loss on drying measures the total loss in weight of a material as a result of drying.?æ


Where use base?

1)they are use to form laboratory salt when combined with acid. 2)they are used to detect the chemical reagent. 3)they are use to manufacture many laboratory reagent.


What is the best way to obtain 5ml of liquid reagent from a large reagent bottle?

Use a pipette.


What is the use reagent bottle in science apparatus?

yes


Can you use a common reagent to test all the compounds?

no


Can you use a common reagent to test all compounds?

No


How do you prepare millions reagent?

antioxident BY USE U.V


What reagent is used to detect glucose in a solution?

You are not supposed to use buret reagent to detect sugar carbohydrates in a solution. Buret reagent is used to detect proteins. Try using iodine ( I2KI)