Chemicals for Science Education
Chemicals for science education are available in easy-to-use formats with instructions for students to be introduced to a variety of subjects. These chemicals can be purchased in individual amounts or bulk kits for compatibility with classroom-sized demonstrations or independent studies. Products are designed for educational and teaching laboratories, and may or may not come with a certificate of analysis when ordered.
Iodine
CAS Number: 7553-56-2
Formula Weight: 253.80
Formula: I2
Hazard Info: Corrosive, Irritant, Toxic
Density (g/mL): 4.93
Boiling Point (°C): 184
Freezing Point (°C): 113.5
Solubility: Common Organic Solvents
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: White
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Triethanolamine
Formula: N(CH2CH2OH)3
Formula Weight: 149.19
CAS#: 102-71-6
Solubility: Miscible with Water and Alcohol; Soluble in Chloroform
Density (g/mL): 1.125
Boiling Point (°C): 335
Please Note: This product is designed for educational and teaching laboratories and no certificate of analysis is available.
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Tris (Hydroxymethyl) Aminomethane
CAS Number: 77-86-1
Formula Weight: 121.14
Formula: C4H11NO3
Boiling Point (°C): 219
Freezing Point (°C): 168
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: 2-Amiono-2-Hydroxymethyl, tris-tromethamine
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Urea
CAS Number: 57-13-6
Formula Weight: 60.06
Formula: NH2CONH2
Density (g/mL): 1.335
Freezing Point (°C): 132
Solubility: Water and Alcohol
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Winkler’s Solution #2
Synonyms: Alkaline-Iodide
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: White
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Wood’s Metal
CAS Number: 76093-98-6
Freezing Point (°C): 73-75
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Blue
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Wright’s Blood Stain
CAS Number: 68988-92-1
Hazard Info: Flammable
Density (g/mL): 0.79
Boiling Point (°C): 65
Freezing Point (°C): -98
Solubility: Alcohol and water
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Red
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Wright's Stain Buffer
CAS Number: Mixture
Formula Weight: Mixture
Formula: Mixture
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Zinc Acetate Dihydrate
CAS Number: 5970-45-6
Formula Weight: 219.50
Formula: Zn(C2H3O2)2·2H2O
Hazard Info: Irritant
Density (g/mL): 1.74
Solubility: Water and Alcohol
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Zinc Carbonate
CAS Number: 5970-47-8
Formula Weight: 548.96
Formula: [ZnCO3]2 [Zn(OH2]3
Density (g/mL): 3.5
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Zinc Oxide
CAS Number: 1314-13-2
Formula Weight: 81.39
Formula: ZnO
Hazard Info: Toxic (fumes)
Density (g/mL): 5.1
Freezing Point (°C): 1975
Solubility: Acids and Alkalies
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate
CAS Number: 7446-19-7
Formula Weight: 179.45
Formula: ZnSO4·H2O
Hazard Info: Irritant
Density (g/mL): 3.35
Solubility: Water
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: Green
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Zinc Sulfide
CAS Number: 1314-98-3
Formula Weight: 97.45
Formula: ZnS
Density (g/mL): 4.0
Solubility: Acids
Synonyms: Sachtolith
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Sodium Dichromate Dihydrate
CAS Number: 7789-12-0
Formula Weight: 298.05
Formula: Na2Cr2O7·2H2O
Hazard Info: Toxic, Corrosive
Density (g/mL): 2.348
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Sodium Bichromate
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: Blue
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Sodium Dithionite
CAS Number: 7775-14-6
Formula Weight: 174.11
Formula: Na2O4O2
Density (g/mL): 2.500
Freezing Point (°C): 300
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Sodium Hydrosulfite
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: Red
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Sodium Iodate
CAS Number: 7681-55-2
Formula Weight: 197.90
Formula: NaIO3
Density (g/mL): 4.277
Solubility: Water, Acetone
Synonyms: Iodic Acid Sodium Salt
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: Yellow