Silver Chloride - AR Grade Chemical Structure
AR Grade Premium
Analytical Reagent

AR Grade Silver Chloride

Premium analytical reagent grade silver chloride engineered for demanding laboratory applications including analytical procedures, electrochemistry, and precision laboratory synthesis. Our AgCl delivers exceptional purity, consistent performance, and reliable supply for critical analytical methods requiring superior silver-based chemistry with stringent quality control standards.

  • 99% Minimum Purity
  • Electrochemistry Applications
  • Reference Electrode Material
  • Consistent Batch-to-Batch Quality
  • Laboratory Synthesis
  • Analytical Applications

Technical Specifications

Chemical Formula: AgCl
CAS Number: 7783-90-6
Concentration (Assay): ≥99.0% (AR Grade)
Physical State: White crystalline powder
Molecular Weight: 143.32 g/mol
Melting Point: 455°C
Density (20°C): 5.56 g/cm³
Solubility in Water: 0.00052 g/100mL (25°C)
Ksp (25°C): 1.77 × 10⁻¹⁰
Loss on Drying: ≤0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb): ≤0.001%
Nitrate (NO₃): ≤0.001%
Storage Temperature: Room temperature
Packaging Options: 25g, 100g, 500g bottles

Applications

Reference Electrodes
Electrochemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Silver Ion Analysis
Precipitation Reactions
Gravimetric Analysis
Laboratory Synthesis
Educational Laboratories
Silver Chemistry
Potentiometry
pH Measurement
Pharmaceutical Testing

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized silver chloride grades tailored for specific analytical requirements, ensuring optimal performance and regulatory compliance across diverse laboratory and electrochemical applications.

AR Grade (Analytical Reagent)
Assay: ≥99.0% Heavy Metals: ≤0.001% Nitrate: ≤0.001% Application: General analytical work
ACS Grade
Assay: 99.0-100.5% Loss on Drying: ≤0.5% Solubility: Verified Application: ACS certified work
Electrochemical Grade
Purity: ≥99.5% Electrode: Optimized Potential: Stable Application: Reference electrodes
Pharmaceutical Grade
Purity: USP/EP compliant Impurities: Controlled Documentation: Complete Application: Pharmaceutical testing

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's AR Grade Silver Chloride is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international analytical standards including ACS, ISO, and pharmacopoeia specifications. Our analytical-grade production ensures consistent performance and regulatory compliance.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
ACS Grade Specifications
≥99.0% Assay Purity
Advanced Analytical Testing
Superior Electrochemical Properties
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Traceable Certificate of Analysis
Controlled Storage Conditions

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

AR Grade Silver Chloride exhibits exceptional analytical properties essential for electrochemical applications and reference electrode preparation. Its ultra-pure composition and consistent electrochemical characteristics ensure reliable performance in demanding analytical procedures and potentiometric measurements.

Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula: AgCl
Molecular Weight: 143.32 g/mol
Crystal System: Cubic (halite structure)
Standard Potential: +0.222 V vs SHE
Physical Properties
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Melting Point: 455°C
Solubility (25°C): 0.00152 g/L in water
Density: 5.56 g/cm³
Electrochemical Properties
Reference Electrode: Ag/AgCl standard
Ksp (25°C): 1.8 × 10⁻¹⁰
Conductivity: Ionic conductor
Photosensitivity: Light sensitive
Purity Specifications
Chemical Purity: ≥99.0%
Silver Content: 75.2% theoretical
Heavy Metals: ≤10 ppm
Sulfate (SO₄²⁻): ≤0.01%
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: Indefinite (dark storage)
Light Stability: Decomposes in light
Thermal Stability: Stable below 400°C
Air Stability: Stable in dry air

Performance Characteristics

Detailed performance metrics demonstrate AR Grade Silver Chloride superiority in electrochemical applications with exceptional potential stability, low solubility, and reproducibility across diverse potentiometric procedures and reference electrode applications.

Electrode Potential

Standard: +0.222 V vs SHE

Stable reference potential
Solubility Product

Ksp: 1.8 × 10⁻¹⁰ at 25°C

Very low solubility
Aqueous Stability

Solubility: 0.00152 g/L

Minimal dissolution
Temperature Range

Working: -10 to +60°C

Wide temperature stability
Reproducibility

Potential: ±1 mV between electrodes

Excellent electrode consistency
Response Time

Equilibration: <30 seconds

Fast electrochemical response

Safety Information

Silver compound that may cause skin discoloration with prolonged contact. Photosensitive material that should be protected from light. Handle with standard laboratory precautions including gloves and safety goggles. Avoid skin contact and inhalation of dust.

Mild Irritant
Light Sensitive
Glove Protection

Storage & Handling

Store in original containers in a cool, dry place protected from light. Keep containers tightly closed and use amber glass containers. Handle in subdued lighting to prevent photodecomposition.

Cool, dry storage
Protect from light
Amber glass containers
Electrochemical grade handling

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Silver chloride exhibits ionic precipitation and photochemical properties through multiple reaction pathways, enabling analytical applications including gravimetric analysis and photographic processes.

Precipitation Reactions

Ag⁺ + Cl⁻ → AgCl (Ksp = 1.8 × 10⁻¹⁰)

Quantitative gravimetric analysis
Photochemical Decomposition

AgCl → Ag + ½Cl₂ (light-induced decomposition)

Photographic and photochemical applications
Complex Formation

AgCl + 2NH₃ → [Ag(NH₃)₂]⁺ + Cl⁻ (ammonia complex)

Selective dissolution and analysis
Reference Standard

Primary standard for chloride determination methods

Analytical reference compound

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global analytical laboratory access with complete documentation packages supporting international standards and analytical method validations.

ACS Specifications

American Chemical Society analytical reagent standards compliance

ISO 6353 Standard

International standard for reagent specifications and testing

USP Grade Available

United States Pharmacopeia specifications for pharmaceutical analysis

REACH Registration

European Union chemical regulation compliance

Photographic Grade

Certified for photographic and light-sensitive applications

SDS Documentation

Multi-language Safety Data Sheets (16 sections, GHS compliant)

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's analytical chemistry team provides comprehensive gravimetric analysis support, photochemical guidance, and analytical services to optimize AR Grade Silver Chloride performance in your applications.

Gravimetric Method Development
  • Precipitation optimization protocols
  • Filtration and washing procedures
  • Quantitative analysis methods
  • Interference elimination
Photochemical Services
  • Light sensitivity testing
  • Photographic application guidance
  • Storage optimization
  • Decomposition kinetics
Technical Support
  • Analytical method consultation
  • Troubleshooting assistance
  • Quality control protocols
  • Method transfer support
Analytical Services
  • Certificate of Analysis verification
  • Custom purity analysis
  • Particle size distribution
  • Crystal structure analysis

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our AR Grade Silver Chloride production emphasizes environmental responsibility through precious metal recovery, sustainable manufacturing practices, and comprehensive environmental impact management.

Silver Recovery

Comprehensive silver recovery and recycling programs

Emission Control

Advanced containment systems for process emission capture

Clean Production

Controlled synthesis with minimal environmental impact

Safe Disposal

Precious metal recovery with safe disposal protocols

ISO 14001

Environmental management system certified production

Light Protection

Specialized packaging preventing photodegradation

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's specialized analytical reagent manufacturing facility employs advanced precipitation technology with continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent AR Grade Silver Chloride quality and performance.

Production Process

Controlled precipitation with purification and crystal growth

High purity and consistent particle size
Quality Testing

16-point analytical testing protocol including purity and particle analysis

XRD and microscopic verification
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 quality management with analytical laboratory accreditation

Continuous improvement and method validation
Light-Protected Packaging

Amber glass containers with light-resistant closures

Photostability maintenance and contamination prevention

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive analytical laboratory data demonstrating AR Grade Silver Chloride effectiveness across diverse applications with quantified performance metrics and analytical method validations.

Gravimetric Applications
Precision: ±0.03% RSD in precipitation analysis Purity: >99.9% analytical grade Recovery: >99.8% quantitative precipitation
Photochemical Applications
Light Sensitivity: Controlled photodegradation Crystal Quality: Uniform particle distribution Stability: Extended shelf life in dark storage
Quality Control Labs
Reliability: 99.9% batch consistency Audit Success: 100% regulatory compliance Efficiency: 25% faster gravimetric analysis

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Precipitation Performance

Consistently exceeds ACS specifications with exceptional purity and analytical performance

Silver Recovery Program

Comprehensive silver recovery services for environmental and economic benefits

Analytical Expertise

Dedicated gravimetric analysis team provides method development and optimization support

Quality Assurance

Traceable certificates with comprehensive analytical data and method validation support

Global Standards

International compliance with ACS, USP, and photographic standards for worldwide acceptance

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with analytical laboratories and custom gravimetric solutions