Zincon, 1 g, glass

Zincon is produced to comply with established chemical quality standards as a Metal Indicator. It has a molecular formula of C6H4N2O4 and a molecular weight of 172.09 g/mol. This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as Azo dyes, characterized by the presence of an azo group (-N=N-) within their structure. Zincon is supplied in a glass container, specifically in a 1 gram quantity. Its primary application lies in its use as a metal indicator, particularly for detecting zinc ions in solution. Additionally, it exhibits strong absorption in the visible light spectrum, with maximum absorption at approximately 580 nm.

• CAS Number: 62625-22-3