CHEMICAL LIST

Updated 6 Aug 14

Chemical Name

Pack Size

Acetic acid

2.5L/btl

ethanoic acid

liquid

Acetone

2.5L/btl

organic solvent

liquid

Agarose

500g/btl

for electrophoresis

powder

Albumin

250g/btl

protein powder, egg white

powder

Aluminium nitrate

500g/btl

powder

Aluminium sulphate

500g/btl

powder

Ammonia solution

Working Conc

Purpose

2mol/dm3

liquid

Ammonium chloride

500g/btl

powder

Ammonium nitrate

1kg/btl

powder

Ammonium sulphate

1kg/btl

powder

Amylase

25g/btl

enzyme

powder

Ascorbic acid

250g/btl

vitamin C

powder

Benedict's

1L/btl

reducing sugar reagent

liquid

Bleach
Boric acid

20% solution

liquid

1kg/btl

powder

Bromothymol blue

stain/dye

powder

Bromophenol blue

stain/dye

liquid

Calcium carbonate

500g/btl

powder

Calcium chloride

500g/btl

powder

Calcium hydroxide

500g/btl

powder

Calcium nitrate

1kg/btl

powder

Citric acid

500g/btl

powder

Cobalt nitrate

500g/btl

powder

Copper (II) sulphate

1kg/btl

powder/1% solution

Copper (II) chloride

500g/btl

powder

Crystal violet

stain/dye, for Gram stain

liquid

stain/dye

powder

DCPIP

5g/btl

di-Sodium hyd phosphate

1kg/btl

EDTA sodium salt

500g/btl

Ethanol 95%

5L/btl

Fructose

500g/btl

powder

Glucose

500g/btl

powder

Glycerol

1L/btl

Hydrochloric acid
Hydrogen peroxide

500ml/btl

n-Hexane

1L/btl

Iodine solution

powder
organic solvent

liquid

liquid
2mol/dm3

liquid

6% solution

liquid

1% solution

liquid

Lactose

500g/btl

powder

Lead nitrate

1kg/btl

powder

Lipase

25g/btl

Magnesium nitrate

1kg/btl

powder

Magnesium sulphate

1kg/btl

powder

Maltose

500g/btl

powder

Manganese chloride

500g/btl

enzyme

powder

powder

Methyl green

stain/dye

powder

Methylene blue

stain/dye

powder

Nickel sulphate

500g/btl

Nitric acid

powder
2mol/dm3

liquid

Nutrient Agar

500g/btl

bacteriological media

powder

Nutrient Broth

500g/btl

bacteriological media

powder

Orange G

stain/dye

powder

Orcein/acetic orcein

stain/dye, mitosis

liquid

Peptone

500g/btl

Potassium dihyd phosphate

500g/btl

culture media

powder

di-Potassium hyd phosphate

1kg/btl

Potassium hydroxide

1kg/btl

powder

Potassium chloride

1kg/btl

powder

Potassium nitrate

1kg/btl

Sabouraud Dextrose agar

500g/btl

powder

powder

Safranin

fungal/yeast media

powder

stain/dye, Gram stain

liquid

Salicylic acid

500g/btl

powder

Silver nitrate

100g/btl

powder

Sodium acetate

1kg/btl

powder

Sodium alginate

500g/btl

Sodium bicarbonate

1kg/btl

powder

Sodium carbonate

1kg/btl

powder

Sodium citrate

1kg/btl

Sodium chloride

500g/btl

powder

Sodium dihyd phosphate

1kg/btl

powder

Sodium hydroxide

1kg/btl

pellet/1M solution

Sodium molybdate

500g/btl

powder

Sodium sulphide

500g/btl

pellet

Starch, soluble

500g/btl

powder

Succinic acid

500g/btl

powder

Sucrose

1kg/btl

powder

Sulphur powder

500g/btl

powder

Sulphuric acid

for immobilising yeast/enzyme

1mol/dm3

powder

liquid

Trypsin

100g/btl

enzyme

powder

Universal indicator

500ml/btl

pH 1-14 indicator

liquid/paper strips

stain/dye

powder

Xylene cyanol
Yeast

500g/btl

Saccromyces cerevisae

powder

Yeast Extract

500g/btl

culture media

powder

Zinc nitrate

1kg/btl

powder

Zinc sulphate

1kg/btl

powder