Technical notes, product guides and supply information for chemical buyers in Oman, from the Muscat Chemical team.
A universal indicator is a pH indicator made of a solution of several compounds that exhibits several smooth colour changes over a wide…
Read guideSilica and alumina are both polar adsorbents so the more polar components in the mixture to be separated are retained more strongly on the…
Read guideSeliwanoff's test is used to distinguish aldoses from ketoses. On treatment with a concentrated Acid, ketoses are dehydrated more rapidly…
Read guideVictoria Blue R powder dye is used in histology, histochemistry and cytology for quantitative detection of phospholipids. Victoria Blue BO…
Read guideThe cycling of and excretion of urea by the kidneys is a vital part of mammalian metabolism. Besides its role as carrier of waste nitrogen,…
Read guideIts active ingredient, salicin, reduces the production of pain-inducing chemicals in your nerves. Limited evidence suggests that willow…
Read guideSilica Gel 100-200 Mesh grade of Silica Gel is mostly suitable for gravitational chromatography. This particle size also allows the solvent…
Read guideThe additive sorbitan monolaurate consists of sorbitol (and its anhydrides) esterified with fatty acids derived from coconut oil. It is…
Read guidePotassium hydroxide (KOH) flakes, also known as caustic potash, are used as a cleaning agent and sanitizer, mainly to clean the insides of…
Read guideThe fluorophore rhodamine B is often used in biological assays. It is inexpensive, robust under a variety of reaction conditions, can be…
Read guideA red coloring medium made from phenol or carbolic acid. It is soluble in alcohol and ether but insoluble in water. When fabrics were…
Read guidePhosphotungstic Acid LR/AR is a chemical compound which is most commonly utilized as a homogenous catalyst for various…
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