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SELIWANOFF REAGENT Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Seliwanoff's test is used to distinguish aldoses from ketoses. On treatment with a concentrated Acid, ketoses are dehydrated more rapidly…
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VICTORIA BLUE FOR MICROSCOPY Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Victoria Blue R powder dye is used in histology, histochemistry and cytology for quantitative detection of phospholipids. Victoria Blue BO…
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UREA AR FOR BIOCHEMICAL PURPOSE Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

The cycling of and excretion of urea by the kidneys is a vital part of mammalian metabolism. Besides its role as carrier of waste nitrogen,…
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SALICIN YELLOW Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

  Its active ingredient, salicin, reduces the production of pain-inducing chemicals in your nerves. Limited evidence suggests that willow…
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SILICA GEL 100 200 MESH FOR COLUMN CHROMOTOGRAPHY Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Silica Gel 100-200 Mesh grade of Silica Gel is mostly suitable for gravitational chromatography. This particle size also allows the solvent…
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TWEEN 80 POLYOXYETHYLENE20 SORBITAN MONOLAURATE Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

The additive sorbitan monolaurate consists of sorbitol (and its anhydrides) esterified with fatty acids derived from coconut oil. It is…
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POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE FLAKES LR Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Potassium hydroxide (KOH) flakes, also known as caustic potash, are used as a cleaning agent and sanitizer, mainly to clean the insides of…
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RHODAMINE B AR FOR MICROSCOPY Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

The fluorophore rhodamine B is often used in biological assays. It is inexpensive, robust under a variety of reaction conditions, can be…
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P-ROSOLIC ACID FOR MICROSCOPY Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

A red coloring medium made from phenol or carbolic acid. It is soluble in alcohol and ether but insoluble in water. When fabrics were…
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PHOSPHOTUNGSTIC ACID LR Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Phosphotungstic Acid LR/AR is a chemical compound which is most commonly utilized as a homogenous catalyst for various…
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SEASAND PURIFIED PARTICLE SIZE 40-150 MESH Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

 Mesh Size (or U.S. Sieve Size) is defined as the number of openings in one square inch of a screen. For example, a 36 mesh screen will…
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PHLOXIN B FOR MICROSCOPY Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

The CERTISTAIN dry dye Phloxin B (C.I. 45410) is used for the preparation of a staining solution for cytoplasmic staining in histological…
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PRIMULIN Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Primuline is used as a reagent in the preparation of lipids for chloroplast lipid membrane.  It is also used as a dye in preparative…
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POTASSIUM NITRATE PURIFIED Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Potassium Nitrate is a crystalline salt, KNO3; a strong oxidizer used especially in making gunpowder, as a fertilizer, and in medicine.…
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RUTHENIUM RED FOR MICROSCOPY Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Ruthenium red is a polycationic stain used to visualize acid polysaccharides on the outer surface of cells. Ruthenium red staining followed…
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POLYVINYL PYRROLIDONE PVP Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Polyvinylpyrrolidone, also known as povidone or PVP, is used in the pharmaceutical industry as a synthetic polymer vehicle for dispersing…
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PHTHALIDE FOR SYNTHESIS Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Phthalide is an organic chemical compound with the molecular formula C8H6O2. It is a lactone that serves as the core chemical structure for…
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POTASSIUM HYDROGEN PHTHALATE AR Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Potassium hydrogen phthalate, often called simply KHP, is an acidic salt compound. It forms white powder, colorless crystals, a colorless…
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QUINALDINE FOR SYNTHESIS 2-METHYLQUNOLINE Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Quinaldine or 2-methylquinoline is an organic compound with the formula CH3C9H6N. It is one of the methyl derivative of a heterocyclic…
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PROPYL 4 HYDROXYBENZOATE SODIUM SALT PURIFIED Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Propylparaben has been used as an antimicrobial preservative in the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries for over 50 years. The…
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P-TOLUIC ACID 99% 4 METHYLBENZOIC ACID Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

p-Toluic Acid is used as a reagent in the synthesis of several organic compounds including that of 2-aryl-1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives…
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PICRIC ACID SOLUTION AR 1.2% Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Picric Acid, Saturated Aqueous Solution, approximately 1.2% (w/v), Ricca Chemical.  Due to product restrictions, please Sign In to purchase…
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POTASSIUM ACETATE LR Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

Potassium acetate is used in various industrial applications. As a catalyst in the manufacture of polyurethane. Fire extinguishers. Food…
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P HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID Supplier Oman Muscat Barka Salalah Sohar Ruwi Mutrah Nizwa Al Hamra Manah

4-Hydroxybenzoic acid (4-HBA) is a white crystalline solid that is widely used in organic  In particular, its esters, called parabens, are…