2,4-Dinitrophenyl Hydrazine / DNP (Brady’s Reagent) – 500ml pack – CAS No. 119-26-6

Our 2,4-Dinitrophenyl Hydrazine (DNP) Brady’s Reagent, available in a 500 ml quantity, is an essential tool in organic laboratories for the detection of aldehydes and ketones. Known for its high reactivity and clear visual indication, it simplifies compound identification through distinct crystalline precipitate formation. Manufactured under stringent quality controls, this reagent ensures consistent results, making it ideal for academic, research, and industrial applications. It is packed securely to maintain stability and integrity during storage and usage.

Key Features

1. Detects aldehydes and ketones with high accuracy.
2. Produces vivid precipitates for easy identification.
3. Supplied in 500 ml, ideal for multiple laboratory uses.
4. Manufactured under strict quality standards.
5. Long shelf life with secure packaging.

Precautions

1. Handle with gloves and protective eyewear.
2. Use in a well-ventilated area or fume hood.
3. Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
4. Keep away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizers.
5. Dispose of waste according to local chemical disposal regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question: What is the primary use of DNP Brady’s Reagent?
Answer: It is primarily used to detect and differentiate aldehydes and ketones in organic compounds.

Question: What is the color of the precipitate formed with DNP?
Answer: The reaction typically produces a yellow to orange precipitate, indicating the presence of a carbonyl group.

Question: How should DNP Brady’s Reagent be stored?
Answer: It should be stored in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.

Question: Is the reagent ready to use or requires dilution?
Answer: The reagent is supplied ready to use and does not require further dilution.

Question: Can this reagent be used for quantitative analysis?
Answer: No, DNP is intended for qualitative analysis to confirm the presence of carbonyl groups.