Barfoeds Reagent (500 ml)

This 500 ml bottle of Barfoed’s Reagent is a high-quality analytical chemical designed for identifying reducing monosaccharides in solutions. Commonly used in biochemical and educational labs, it provides accurate and fast results. The reagent is prepared to meet stringent laboratory standards, ensuring precision and safety in carbohydrate testing procedures. It is packaged securely to avoid contamination and degradation, maintaining its reliability throughout its shelf life. Ensure to follow proper handling and storage guidelines for optimal performance and safety.

Key Features

1. Distinguishes between monosaccharides and disaccharides effectively.
2. Prepared with laboratory-grade chemicals for consistent results.
3. Supplied in a durable 500 ml chemical-resistant container.
4. Suitable for educational, clinical, and research laboratory use.
5. Stable formulation ensures extended shelf life under proper storage.

Precautions

1. Use only in well-ventilated laboratory environments.
2. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
3. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
4. Keep away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizers.
5. Dispose of used reagent following local chemical waste disposal regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question: What is Barfoed’s Reagent used for?
Answer: Barfoed’s Reagent is used to differentiate monosaccharides from disaccharides in carbohydrate testing.

Question: How should Barfoed’s Reagent be stored?
Answer: Store it in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from light and heat.

Question: Is this product suitable for food testing?
Answer: No, it is intended strictly for laboratory and research use only, not for food or clinical diagnostics.

Question: Can I use this reagent in a school lab?
Answer: Yes, it is suitable for educational laboratories under the supervision of trained personnel.

Question: What safety measures should I take while using Barfoed’s Reagent?
Answer: Use gloves, goggles, and lab coats, and ensure good ventilation while handling the reagent.