HYDRANAL® Composite 5 Reagent

HYDRANAL® Composite 5 Reagent is a high-performance, one-component solution specifically formulated for volumetric Karl Fischer (KF) titration. It is designed to accurately determine water content in samples through a reliable titration process. This reagent is supplied in a 1 litre bottle for extended laboratory use.

Formulation & Physical Properties

This reagent is a brown-coloured liquid and belongs to the Hydranal™ product line. It maintains a pH value between 4.5 and 5.5 at 20°C, ensuring optimal reactivity and stability. The one-component formulation simplifies usage, eliminating the need for separate solvents or reagents.

Storage & Handling

HYDRANAL® Composite 5 is classified as a Schedule S6 poison and should be handled with care. It must be stored at ambient temperatures and kept away from strong oxidising agents, as these materials are incompatible with the reagent. Despite its classification, the product is considered non-dangerous for transport and standard laboratory storage.

Product Features

• One-Component Formula: Simplifies the titration process by eliminating the need for separate reagents or solvents.
• Volumetric Grade: Specifically designed for precise volumetric Karl Fischer titration procedures.
• pH Stability: Maintains a stable pH range of 4.5–5.5 at 20°C for consistent performance.
• Extended Shelf Life: Supplied in a durable 1 litre bottle suitable for long-term laboratory use.
• Safe Storage: Classified as a non-dangerous good, enabling straightforward ambient storage under standard laboratory conditions.
• Schedule S6 Poison: Requires careful handling in accordance with Australian safety regulations.
• Hydranal™ Product Line: Trusted brand known for precision and quality in Karl Fischer titration reagents.