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Q: Why are vitamins kept in colored bottles to prevent a chemical change of heat or light?
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Vitamins are kept in colored bottles to prevent a chemical change caused by heat or light?

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Why are vitamins stored in dark bottles?

Light causes chemical changes in many things, including vitamins, foods and even paper. Dark bottles prevent this and give the items a longer shelf life.


Why are acid often times stored in amber-colored bottles?

It's light sensitive. The amber bottle keeps it from being exposed to light that can harm it.


Using dark-colored reagent bottles in storing some chemicals?

This amber/brown color is one of many pigments that are used to prevent ultraviolet (UV) light from penetrating the chemical reagent's bottle and damaging a photosensitive chemical. While there are some molecules that are affected (often very little) by the visible spectrum of colored light, UV-light is the primary range of the electromagnetic spectrum that can catalyze unwanted reactions in bottles which effectively degrades the reagent.


Vitamins to prevent pregnancy?

Vitamins don't prevent pregnancy.


What vitamins prevent oily skin?

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Can prevent dog urination by bottles?

there is trust it can prevent by keeping bottle fill with water that area


Can prenatal vitamins work better then birth control?

Prenatal vitamins are to make sure you have enough vitamins and minerals to support a pregnancy. Birth control is to prevent pregnancy. They have different purposes. Birth control does not support a pregnancy, and prenatal vitamins do not prevent pregnancy.


What are the benefits of Strivectin skin products?

Strivectin skin products help prevent aging in the skin, specifically for the face. The product has chemicals and vitamins that both make one visually younger, and help prevent the chemical aging process in the skin.


What are additional fat soluble vitamins often added to some low fat and low-caloriesproduct?

Some fat substitutes can prevent absorption of fat-soluble vitamins.


Who should be consulted about vitamins that may help prevent cataracts?

Patients should speak to their doctors about the use of such vitamins.


Why do we use dark-colored reagent bottles in storing some chemicals?

Under the action of light, nitric acid slowly decomposes into oxides of nitrogen plus  free oxygen, and may thus produce a pressure in a stoppered container. If kept for any time, the stopper should be occasionally loosened (carefully) to avoid pressure build up.