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Bromothymol Blue, Powder, >99%

Chemical indicator for weak acids and bases.
SKU: BTB10
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Bromothymol Blue, Powder, >99%

Bromothymol Blue (also known as bromothymol sulfone phthalein, Bromthymol Blue, and BTB) is a chemical indicator for weak acids and bases. In a pH of 6.0 or lower, it is yellow. It changes color between the pH of 6 to 7.6 when it becomes completely blue at the pH 7.6.


Product Specifications

Chemical Name Bromothymol Blue
Synonyms Bromothymol sulfone phthalein, BTB
Purity >99%
Color Change Range Yellow at pH ≤6.0, Blue at pH ≥7.6
Chemical Formula C27H27O5SBr2Na
Molecular Weight 646.38 g/mol
CAS Number 34722-90-2

Applications and Benefits:

  • Used as a chemical indicator for weak acids and bases.
  • Facilitates pH measurement in the range of 6.0 to 7.6.
  • High purity powder for accurate scientific applications.
  • 1 gram can prepare 10 liters (3 gallons) of indicator solution.

Caution:

This high-purity product requires special procedures for solution preparation. For beginners, a ready-to-use solution (BTB10S) is recommended.

  • Availability: In Stock
  • Model: BTB10
  • Brand: ChemicalStore