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- From: ns14@crux3.crux2.cit.cornell.edu (Nathan Otto Siemers)
- Subject: Re: simple way to measure reducing agent strength?
- In-Reply-To: saj@chinet.chi.il.us's message of Mon, 21 Dec 1992 15:05:59 GMT
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- >>>>> On Mon, 21 Dec 1992 15:05:59 GMT, saj@chinet.chi.il.us (Stephen Jacobs) said:
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- Stephen> Iodine is a good mild oxidant for titrating reducing
- Stephen> solutions to see if they are up to strength (a bit of
- Stephen> soluble starch can be used as an indicator). Another
- Stephen> approach would be to add an excess of a mild oxidant
- Stephen> (perhaps dipyridyl disulfide--that's pretty mild) and
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