Product Description
Combined silver ring electrode with a pH glass membrane as reference electrode. The silver ring is coated with chloride (AgCl) for a higher sensitivity and a better limit of detection. This maintenance-free electrode is suitable for precipitation titrations when the pH value remains constant (titrant silver nitrate).
| Brand | Eppendorf |
| Material | Glass |
| Capacity | 0-14 pH |
| CAT No | 600430100CL
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Superior Chemical CompatibilityThis Ag Titrode offers robust compatibility with a vast array of aqueous and chloride-based solutions, supporting a wide pH range from 1 to 13. The corrosion-resistant, polished surface ensures longevity, while the uniform AgCl coating promotes stable, reproducible measurements. This design makes it ideal for demanding laboratory applications requiring consistent accuracy.
Flexible and Durable ConstructionAvailable in both standard and custom dimensions, the Ag Titrode is crafted for flexibility in laboratory setups. The electrode's 2 mm banana or custom terminal options allow for easy integration into most analytical equipment. Its durable structure and inert packaging protect it during transit and storage, increasing its reliability and shelf life.
FAQ's of Ag Titrode with AgCl coating:
Q: How should the Ag Titrode with AgCl coating be stored to maintain its quality?
A: For optimal longevity, store the electrode in its protective cap or immerse it in potassium chloride solution when not in use. This prevents the AgCl layer from drying and maintains its electrochemical properties, ensuring up to two years of shelf life with proper care.
Q: What solutions and pH ranges is this electrode compatible with?
A: This electrode is suitable for use with most aqueous and chloride-based solutions, and it effectively operates across a broad pH range of 1 to 13, making it suitable for diverse analytical tasks in laboratory research.
Q: Where can this Ag Titrode be utilized effectively?
A: The electrode is designed for laboratory applications such as analytical chemistry, potentiometry, pH measurement, and research projects requiring accurate electrochemical readings. Its chemical resistance supports use in both teaching and advanced research environments.
Q: What are the main benefits of the uniform AgCl coating and polished surface?
A: The uniform AgCl layer (approx. 10-50 m) enhances the electrode's measurement stability and reproducibility, while the polished, corrosion-resistant surface ensures a longer operating life and consistent performance under various chemical conditions.
Q: When should the electrode be replaced?
A: With proper usage and storage, the Ag Titrode can be reliably used for up to two years. Replacement is recommended if performance degrades, if the AgCl layer is visibly damaged, or if the shelf life has elapsed.
Q: How is this electrode applied in laboratory practice?
A: To use, simply immerse the electrode in the target electrolyte solution and connect it via the 2 mm banana or custom terminal. It is a passive device that does not require external power or voltage for operation.