Description

Alpha Furildioxime is a specialized organic compound belonging to the dioxime chemical class, valued for its strong chelating properties and role as a key analytical reagent. This compound is essential for the precise detection and quantification of specific metal ions, particularly nickel, in various industrial and research settings. It is primarily utilized by analytical laboratories, chemical manufacturers, and quality control departments in the metallurgical, electroplating, and environmental monitoring sectors.

Application

• Analytical Reagent for Nickel Detection: Serves as a highly selective and sensitive colorimetric reagent for the gravimetric and spectrophotometric determination of nickel ions in solutions.
• Metal Chelation & Separation: Used in hydrometallurgical processes for the selective extraction and separation of nickel from complex ore leachates or mixed metal solutions.
• Quality Control in Electroplating: Employed to monitor nickel concentration and purity in electroplating baths to ensure coating quality and process efficiency.
• Environmental & Wastewater Analysis: Applied in testing laboratories to assess nickel contamination levels in industrial effluent and environmental water samples.
• Research & Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a versatile ligand or intermediate in coordination chemistry research and the synthesis of novel metal-organic complexes.
• Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the preparation of nickel-based catalysts for hydrogenation and other organic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alpha Furildioxime
CAS No.	6035-71-8
Molecular Formula	C10H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	220.18 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Furildioxime; 2,2'-Furildioxime; 2-Furaldehyde dioxime; 2-Furancarboxaldehyde dioxime; 2-Furylglyoxal dioxime; Furil-α-dioxime; Nickel reagent (α-Furildioxime); 1,2-Bis(2-furanyl)ethane-1,2-dione dioxime
EINECS	227-896-4

Quality Control

Our Alpha Furildioxime is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance as a reagent. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, melting point, and impurity profile. Our quality commitment aligns with general laboratory reagent standards to meet the precise demands of analytical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be amber-colored or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to beige crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Melting Point	166 - 170 °C
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %
Solubility Test	Freely soluble in ethanol, slightly soluble in water

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.