MERCURY AAS STANDARD SOLUTION is a product from Loba Chemie. This product is a standard solution of mercury at a concentration of 1000 mg/L diluted in nitric acid. The solution is traceable to NIST standards.

Mercury is a metallic element, most commonly known for its natural occurrence as a liquid at room temperature. It is found in the form of ores like cinnabar, livingstonite, corderoite, etc. Mercury is used in the medical industry for the generation of pharmaceutical formulations. It is used for the synthesis of chlorine and caustic soda. In the laboratory, it is used in electrochemistry, polarography and in structural biology. It is also used in the production of cosmetics.

This product is meant to be used as a standard solution for atomic absorption spectroscopy. Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy is an analytical technique used for the determination of the concentration of a target element in a test sample. It finds application in several areas of chemical analysis.

Product properties:

Appearance: Clear colourless solution

Shelf life: 48 months

Product details:

5Product name: MERCURY AAS STANDARD SOLUTION -500ml

Brand: Loba Chemie

Catalogue number: A180N00500

Quantity: 500 mL