Physicochemical Standards

Reagecon's Silver Nitrate 0.01M (0.01N) Analytical Volumetric Solution (AVL) is a fully factorised, high purity, stable product, developed and tested for precipitation (argentometric) titrations.  This Analytical Volumetric Solution, also called titrant, standard titrant or standard solution, is tested to a specification of ± 0.1%. It is a reagent of known concentration, that is dispensed from a burette or other dispensing apparatus to a sample (analyte), until a reaction between the two liquids is judged to be complete.  The product may be used for manual titrations, or more commonly automatic titrations, to determine the end points by detection of any of several properties.  Precipitation titrimetry is based on reactions that yield compounds of limited solubility. - Titration is a rapid, economical and versatile analytical tool. This Reagecon titrant is accurate, stable, reproducible and fully factorised. Titrations performed with this product, exhibit defined stoichiometry, are quantitative, establish an equilibrium that is definitive and fast and provide unambiguous results. Stability is proven (either opened or unopened) for the shelf life of this product.

Reagecon's Phenolphthalein Indicator 0.5% Solution is a high quality Indicator Solution produced from the highest quality raw materials and manufactured and tested under rigorous conditions. For manual titrations; indicator titrant or analyte change colour and this colour change is by far the most important method of end point detection, in such titrations. A high quality indicator solution such as Reagecon's Phenolphthalein Indicator 0.5% Solution facilitates end point detection, in a clear and unambiguous manner and is an imperative for accurate manual titrimetry.

Reagecon’s Technical pH Buffer Solution at 25°C is colour coded for ease of use. Tested by our ISO 17025 Accredited Test Method (A2LA Ref: 6739.03) and NIST traceable.

Reagecon's Acetate Buffer TS Solution according to United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) is specified for use in individual United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) Monographs. It is tested by an ISO 17025 Accredited Test Method (A2LA Ref: 6739.03); is NIST traceable and has guaranteed stability throughout its entire shelf life; even after opening the bottle.

Reagecon's Sodium Thiosulphate 0.1M (0.1N) Analytical Volumetric Solution (AVL) is tested by an ISO 17025 Accredited Test Method (A2LA Ref: 6739.03). This product is a fully factorised; high purity; stable product; developed and tested for oxidation/reduction titrations. This Analytical Volumetric Solution; also called titrant; standard titrant or standard solution; is tested to a specification of ± 0.1%. It is a reagent of known concentration; that is dispensed from a burette or other dispensing apparatus to a sample (analyte); until a reaction between the two liquids is judged to be complete. The product may be used for manual titrations; or more commonly automatic titrations; to determine the end points by detection of any of several properties. Oxidation/reduction titrations depend on changes in the electropotential of the oxidation reduction system and always involves a reaction between an oxidising and reducing pair. - Titration is a rapid, economical and versatile analytical tool. This Reagecon titrant is accurate, stable, reproducible and fully factorised. Titrations performed with this product, exhibit defined stoichiometry, are quantitative, establish an equilibrium that is definitive and fast and provide unambiguous results. Stability is proven (either opened or unopened) for the shelf life of this product.

Reagecon’s N15000 Kinematic Viscosity, Dynamic Viscosity and Density Standard can be used to calibrate, control or validate all types of viscometers including capillary, flow cup, rotational, falling ball, falling/rising object, stabinger and vibrational viscometers.This Viscosity Standard and all Reagecon Viscosity Standards are reported to 4 significant figures on their Certificate of Analysis.Only 2 significant figures are shown here for expediency of layout.    - This product has been tested according to ASTM method D 2162 for Kinematic Viscosity using Ubbelohde Master Viscometers. - The Density has been tested in accordance with ASTM method D4052 (Kinematic Viscosity x Density = Dynamic Viscosity). - Kinematic Viscosity values and Density values are traceable to the Primary Standard of pure water at 20°C as adopted by NIST. Temperature values are traceable via National Standards to the ITS-90 temperature scale.

Reagecon’s Carbon Dioxide Standard (CO₂) 1 g/l is one of a series of standards used to calibrate and control the Corning 965D Carbon Dioxide Analyser. Use of this instrument is one of a number of approved techniques available for the determination of CO₂ in beer and other carbonated beverages. This instrument was subsequently marketed by Mettler Toledo as the model M965D CO₂ Analyser. - This product is produced using raw materials of a very high purity and specification. The product is tested titrimetrically using Reagecon’s in house method TPATB against Hydrochloric Acid, Analytical Volumetric Standard solution. This standard is directly traceable to NIST Standard Reference Material 723e - tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane. A detailed Certificate of Analysis is issued with each batch manufactured.

Reagecon's Brix Standard (Stabilised) 5% at 20°C is a high quality product; with an extended shelf life to be used either as a calibrant or analytical control material for use in Refractive Index based methods for Brix determination. This product can be used on any make or model of refractometer. The product is tested using a state of the art refractometer; manufactured gravimetrically and is traceable. Reagecon holds ISO 17025 accreditation (A2LA Ref: 6739.03) for the test method used to certify this product (TPR1A 01). - Reagecon holds ISO 17025 accreditation (A2LA Ref: 6739.03) for testing Refractive Index (Brix standards) using refractometry. This product has an uncertainty of measurement of ± 0.11%. It is stable for one year; either opened or unopened and is presented in a convenient 15ml dropper bottle. The product is prepared gravimetrically on a weight/weight basis. Both solute and solvent are weighed on a balance calibrated by OIML traceable weights. Reagecon holds ISO 17025 accreditation (A2LA Ref: 6739.02) for calibration of laboratory balances. - High accuracy (± 0.11%) - Tested using a state of the art Refractometer

Reagecon's Ion Chromatography (IC) Multi Element Cation Standard (5 Elements) in H₂O is manufactured from ultra-pure salts. This product is manufactured gravimetrically. Prior to bottling; the final product is tested and verified using a state of the art ion chromatograph and is reported using the gravimetric result; corrected for density. The results are reported in mg/kg and mg/L on the basis of weight and density. Reagecon hold ISO 17025 accreditation (A2LA Ref: 6739.02) for calibration of laboratory balances. - GHS/OSHA compliant, REACH - This product is produced in a highly controlled cleanroom (ISO 7) environment; using ultra-pure water (specially treated for the production of ion chromatography standards) and triple leached pre-cleaned bottles. All of the uncertainties of measurement for the product are calculated according to Eurachem/CITAC guidelines and reported as expanded uncertainties at the 95% confidence level. Description | Concentration: - Calcium (Ca): 10 µg/mL (ppm). - Potassium (K): 10 µg/mL (ppm). - Magnesium (Mg): 10 µg/mL (ppm). - Sodium (Na): 10 µg/mL (ppm). - Ammonium (NH₄): 10 µg/mL (ppm).

Reagecon's Potassium Phosphate pH 7.2 Dissolution Media is a ready to use solution, specifically formulated to perform dissolution studies on solid form pharmaceutical preparations. The product is prepared in accordance with relevant Pharmacopoeia requirements, without any deviations in materials or methodology from the Pharmacopoeia methods. - The product has the reported accuracy and guaranteed stability of 2 years.

Reagecon’s Standard Colour Solution OY (Orange/Yellow) is formulated as a reference solution for the examination of the degree of colouration of liquids in accordance with the Chinese Pharmacopoeia. This product is produced by combining Reagecon Primary Colour Solutions. - This Standard Colour Solution is a ready to use coloration standard presented in high quality, tamper evident bottles for use as a calibration and/or quality control standard. It is prepared by combining Reagecon Primary Colour Solutions. - Manufactured gravimetrically according to Chinese Pharmacopoeia guidelines. - Concentration verified using a high performance spectrophotometer.

Reagecon's Silica Standard for Ion Chromatography (IC) 1 mg/mL (1000 ppm) in H₂O is manufactured from ultra-pure material. This product is manufactured gravimetrically. Prior to bottling; the final product is tested and verified using a state of the art ion chromatograph and is reported using the gravimetric result; corrected for density; to a specification of ± 0.2%. The results are reported in mg/kg and mg/L on the basis of weight and density. Reagecon holds ISO 17025 accreditation (A2LA Ref: 6739.02) for calibration of laboratory balances. - GHS/OSHA compliant, REACH - This product is produced in a highly controlled cleanroom (ISO 7) environment; using ultra-pure water (specially treated for the production of ion chromatography standards) and triple leached pre-cleaned bottles. All of the uncertainties of measurement for the product are calculated according to Eurachem/CITAC guidelines and reported as expanded uncertainties at the 95% confidence level.

Reagecon's Multi Element Standard for ICP; ICP-MS in 2-5% Nitric Acid (HNO₃) and trace Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) is manufactured from ultra-pure metals or salts. This product is manufactured gravimetrically using the mass balance approach: 100% less the sum of all impurities (w/w). Prior to bottling; the final product is tested and verified using ICP-MS and is reported using the gravimetric result; corrected for density. The results are reported in mg/kg and mg/L on the basis of weight and density. Reagecon hold ISO 17025 (A2LA Ref: 6739.02) accreditation for calibration of laboratory balances. - GHS/OSHA compliant, REACH - This product is produced in a highly controlled cleanroom (ISO 7) environment, using ultra-pure water (specially treated for the production of mass spectroscopy standards), triple distilled acids and triple leached pre-cleaned bottles. The titrimetry and spectroscopy are controlled and calibrated using separate standards, so the product comes with two layers of traceability including NIST Standards, where available. All of the uncertainties of measurement for this product are calculated according to Eurachem/CITAC guidelines and reported as expanded uncertainties at the 95% confidence level. Description | Concentration: - Bismuth (Bi): 100 µg/mL (ppm). - Indium (In): 100 µg/mL (ppm). - Rhenium (Re): 100 µg/mL (ppm). - Rhodium (Rh): 100 µg/mL (ppm). - Scandium (Sc): 100 µg/mL (ppm). - Yttrium (Y): 100 µg/mL (ppm).

Pricing displayed is Nett. For order quantities above 4 units, ask your sales contact for a quotation. Reagecon’s Multi Element Standards for ICP; ICP-MS in 2-5% Nitric Acid (HNO₃) is manufactured from ultra-pure metals or salts. This product is manufactured gravimetrically using the mass balance approach: 100% less the sum of all impurities (w/w). Prior to bottling; the final product is tested and verified using ICP-MS and is reported using the gravimetric result; corrected for density. The results are reported in mg/kg and mg/L on the basis of weight and density. Reagecon hold ISO 17025 (A2LA Ref: 6739.02) accreditation for calibration of laboratory balances. - GHS/OSHA compliant, REACH - This product is produced in a highly controlled cleanroom (ISO 7) environment, using ultra-pure water (specially treated for the production of mass spectroscopy standards), triple distilled acids and triple leached pre-cleaned bottles. The titrimetry and spectroscopy are controlled and calibrated using separate standards, so the product comes with two layers of traceability including NIST Standards, where available. All of the uncertainties of measurement for this product are calculated according to Eurachem/CITAC guidelines and reported as expanded uncertainties at the 95% confidence level. Description | Concentration: - Aluminium (Al): 1000 µg/mL (ppm). - Arsenic (As): 5 µg/mL (ppm). - Barium (Ba): 5 µg/mL (ppm). - Chromium (Cr): 5 µg/mL (ppm). - Copper (Cu): 5 µg/mL (ppm). - Iron (Fe): 1000 µg/mL (ppm). - Manganese (Mn): 50 µg/mL (ppm). - Nickel (Ni): 5 µg/mL (ppm). - Lead (Pb): 5 µg/mL (ppm). - Selenium (Se): 5 µg/mL (ppm). - Vanadium (V): 5 µg/mL (ppm). - Zinc (Zn): 5 µg/mL (ppm).

Reagecon’s R6 Colour Reference Solution is formulated as a reference solution for the examination of the degree of colouration of liquids in accordance with the European Pharmacopoeia Chapter 2.2.2. This product is produced by combining Reagecon Primary Colour Solutions. - Concentration verified using a high performance spectrophotometer

Reagecon's Saybolt +0 Colour Standard can be used to calibrate, control, qualify or validate colour measurement instruments. This includes ASTM specified methods D 156 and D 6045. The standard is particularly suited for colour grading light coloured petroleum products.

Reagecon 10 NTU Ratio Turbidity Standard is a suspension of polymer microspheres. The product has guaranteed stability throughout its entire shelf life; even after opening the bottle. - Reagecon’s Turbidity Standards for ratio instruments are composed of suspended polymer microspheres; with well defined spherical shape. - Designed and formulated to overcome the adverse safety; accuracy and stability issues experienced with Formazin Turbidity Standards. - Traceable to NIST standard reference materials. - Manufactured to exacting specifications with an extended shelf life and stability; even after opening the bottle. - US EPA approved for drinking water turbidity. - Non-toxic and non-carcinogenic. - Reagecon also offers a range of Stabilised Formazin Turbidity Standards which are marketed under the Turbiform™ brand See More …

This highly accurate 10 ppm Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) Calibration Standard, can be used to calibrate, control, verify or validate all COD Test Methods. The product yields an accurate test result of 10 ppm. Achieving this correct result increases significantly the confidence of the analyst in the correct COD reading of the sample. - Reagecon’s COD Standards are ideal for use as Control Standards to verify that correct analysis for COD has taken place. Achieving an acceptable result for the Control Standard will improve confidence in sample readings for this important environmental parameter. - Used as a Control Standard; or for Validation or Qualification. - Directly traceable to NIST standard reference materials. - Run Control with each set of samples. - Prepare and analyse in exactly the same way as samples. - Manufactured to exacting specifications with an extended shelf life and stability. - Proven compliance with EPA. - Compatible with any instrument.

Pricing displayed is Nett. For order quantities above 4 units, ask your sales contact for a quotation. Reagecon’s Multi Element Standards for ICP; ICP-MS in 5% HNO₃ is manufactured from ultra-pure metals or salts. This product is manufactured gravimetrically using the mass balance approach: 100% less the sum of all impurities (w/w). Prior to bottling; the final product is tested and verified using ICP-MS and is reported using the gravimetric result; corrected for density. The results are reported in mg/kg and mg/L on the basis of weight and density. Reagecon hold ISO 17025 (A2LA Ref: 6739.02) accreditation for calibration of laboratory balances. - GHS/OSHA compliant, REACH - This product is produced in a highly controlled cleanroom (ISO 7) environment, using ultra-pure water (specially treated for the production of mass spectroscopy standards), triple distilled acids and triple leached pre-cleaned bottles. The titrimetry and spectroscopy are controlled and calibrated using separate standards, so the product comes with two layers of traceability including NIST Standards, where available. All of the uncertainties of measurement for this product are calculated according to Eurachem/CITAC guidelines and reported as expanded uncertainties at the 95% confidence level. Description | Concentration: - Beryllium (Be): 100 µg/mL (ppm). - Cobalt (Co): 20 µg/mL (ppm). - Indium (In): 10 µg/mL (ppm). - Lithium (Li): 50 µg/mL (ppm). - Magnesium (Mg): 25 µg/mL (ppm). - Scandium (Sc): 25 µg/mL (ppm). - Terbium (Tb): 5 µg/mL (ppm). - Thallium (Tl): 10 µg/mL (ppm). - Uranium (U): 5 µg/mL (ppm). - Yttrium (Y): 10 µg/mL (ppm).

Reagecon’s 11.5% Sucrose in Water (Brix) is a Certified Reference Material (CRM). The product is manufactured and certified in accordance with the requirements of ISO 17034 (A2LA Ref: 6739.01) and can be used on any make or model of refractometer. This product is used primarily either as a calibrant or analytical control solution in Refractive Index based methods of Brix value determinations; it can also be used to validate appropriate test methods or qualify a refractometer for use in a regulated industry. The product has a shelf life of 20 weeks; is manufactured in accordance with ICUMSA guidelines and is presented in a convenient high quality dropper bottle. - The product measurement uncertainty is computated on a batch to batch basis; but is guaranteed to never exceed ± 0.15 °Brix. ISO 17034 accreditation (A2LA Ref: 6739.01) requirements include raw material characterisation; homogeneity and stability studies; assignment of certified values as well as packaging and documentation control. This product is certified gravimetrically on a mass fraction basis. Both solute and solvent are weighed on balances calibrated by Reagecon’s engineers using OIML traceable weights. Reagecon holds ISO 17025 accreditation (A2LA Ref: 6739.02) for calibration of laboratory balances.