Starch Indicator 1% (Preserved with Chloroform)

Starch Indicator 1% (Preserved with Chloroform) | CAS: 9005-25-8 | MF: (C6H10O5)n | MW: 162.14, Buy now Ready to use solution for reliable and accurate results from Tristains indicators. All Tristains products are exclusively distributed by Dawn Scientific Inc.

Starch is a polysaccharide carbohydrate consisting of a large number of glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds. It is a white, tasteless, and odorless powder that is insoluble in cold water or alcohol. The 1% starch solution indicates that there is 1 gram of starch dissolved in 100 milliliters of water. Starch Indicator 1% (Preserved with Chloroform) is an aqueous solution of 1% starch with chloroform added as a preservative. This formulation is designed to extend the shelf life of the starch indicator by preventing microbial growth and degradation. Starch 1% preserved with chloroform is a solution commonly used in various scientific applications.

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Application :

• Starch Indicator 1% (preserved with chloroform) is used in the iodine test to detect the presence of starch.
• It is often used as indicators in titrations, particularly in redox titrations involving iodine.
• It is used in various biochemical and microbiological experiments, including enzyme activity assays where the breakdown of starch is measured.

Benefits :

• Extends the shelf life of the solution and maintains its integrity
• Ensures reproducibility and consistency in results
• Highly sensitive and versatile