Description

Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate AR (Analytical Reagent grade) is primarily used as a source of zinc ions to prepare standard solutions for analysis, allowing researchers to accurately measure zinc concentrations in various samples, often used in experiments related to biochemistry, environmental science, and analytical chemistry; it can also be used as a reagent in specific chemical reactions requiring zinc ions.
Key points about Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate AR in a lab:
Standard zinc solutions:
The most common use is to prepare a standard zinc solution for quantitative analysis techniques like atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) or inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) to measure zinc levels in samples.
Chemical reactions:
It can be used as a reactant in certain chemical reactions where a source of zinc ions is needed.