Methyl Red 0.02%

Methyl Red 0.02%, Buy now Ready to use Indicator solution for reliable and Reproducible results from Tristains indicators.

Methyl Red is a maroon red crystal azo dye. Methyl red 0.02% solution is a dilute aqueous solution of the pH indicator methyl red. Methyl red, with the chemical formula C15H15N3O2, is an azo dye that transitions from red to yellow over a pH range of 4.4 to 6.2. This indicator is especially useful in detecting changes in the pH of solutions within this range, offering a clear visual cue through its color change. It can be used in various scientific and industrial applications, including titrations, microbiological testing, and water quality analysis.

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Application :

• Methyl red is widely used as a pH indicator in various chemical experiments and titrations, especially for identifying the pH of solutions within its transition range.
• It is used in microbiology to differentiate and identify bacteria based on their metabolic byproducts. For example, it is used in the methyl red (MR) test to detect mixed acid fermentation in bacteria.
• It is widely used in saliva sampling method. In addition, it is also employed in carbohydrate and lactic acid detection.
• It has been effectively used for intrageneric differentiation of Enterobacteriaceae.

Benefits :

• Provides a clear and distinct color change from red to yellow
• Versatile and cost-effective
• Easy to use