Description
Oil test papers enable speedy detection of oil in water and are intended for rapid qualitative screening of aqueous samples. The papers respond quickly when oil is present, giving laboratory and field users an immediate visual indication without complex sample preparation or instrumentation. Each pack contains 100 pc(s) and has a total weight of 0,050 kg, making the format suitable for routine checks, spill assessment, process control and teaching laboratories. Produced by manufacturer MACHEREY-NAGEL, these oil test papers integrate easily into environmental monitoring, industrial hygiene and water-quality workflows where a fast first indication of oil contamination is required. Simply bring the paper into contact with the sample surface or extract and observe the characteristic response. Compact packaging supports convenient storage and transport, while the straightforward procedure reduces handling time compared with instrumental oil analysis. Ideal as a front-line screening tool before quantitative follow-up methods, the papers help laboratories and technicians decide quickly whether further investigation is needed.
This article belongs on Photometers & spectrophotometers, in Spectroscopy & photometry.
Key features
- Pack size: 100 pc(s)
- Product type: Oil test papers
- Detection mode: Qualitative screening
- Weight: 0,050 kg
- Technical Information Sheet:
- Safety Data Sheet:
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A photometer reads absorbance at one or a few wavelengths. A spectrophotometer scans or selects many. Both send light through a cuvette or a well. The wavelength range, UV or visible, and the bandwidth decide what can be measured. A visible-only instrument cannot read a nucleic acid at 260 nm.
A photometer or spectrophotometer sends light through a sample and reads how much was absorbed. In the range where the Beer–Lambert relation holds, absorbance tracks concentration. A refractometer reads how a liquid bends light, which tracks dissolved solids. A polarimeter reads the rotation of polarised light, the classical measurement for sugars. The lamp, the wavelength and the cuvette path length are the three things that have to be right before the number means anything. The optical quantities trace to NIST and the BIPM.
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