List of Chemicals

Chemicals and Basic Instruments Available for Nanoscience Research

Chemicals and Basic Instruments Available for Nanoscience Research

Note: The following list includes the chemicals and basic laboratory facilities available for nanoscience and nanotechnology related research activities in the laboratory. The list now includes the additional chemicals recently identified from the supplied records.

1. Main Chemicals Available for Research

Sl. No. Chemical Name Formula / Identification Purity / Grade Remarks / Possible Use
1Aluminium nitrate nonahydrateAl(NO3)3·9H2O98%Metal precursor for Al-based MOFs and oxides
2MethanolCH3OH99–99.8%, ACS/Reagent gradeSolvent
3Distilled / deionised waterH2OLaboratory gradeSolvent, washing medium
42-Aminoterephthalic acidC8H7NO499%Organic linker for NH2-MIL-53(Al) and related MOFs
5Zinc selenideZnSe99%Semiconductor material / precursor reference
6Nickel(II) chloride hydrateNiCl2·xH2O99.95%Metal precursor for Ni-based MOFs and oxides
72-MethylimidazoleC4H6N299%Linker for ZIF-8 and related ZIF materials
8Trimesic acid (1,3,5-benzenetricarboxylic acid)C6H3(CO2H)395%Linker for BTC-based MOFs
9N,N-Dimethylformamide (DMF)HCON(CH3)299.8%, ACS reagentSolvent for MOF synthesis
10Zinc nitrate hexahydrateZn(NO3)2·6H2O98%Zn precursor for ZIF-8 and Zn-based nanomaterials
11Sodium hydroxide flakes / pelletsNaOHLaboratory gradepH adjustment, precipitation
12Aqueous ammoniaNH3(aq)Laboratory gradepH adjustment, complexing agent
13AcetoneCH3COCH3Laboratory gradeSolvent, cleaning
14Tin chloride pentahydrateSnCl2·5H2OLaboratory gradeMetal salt precursor
15Potassium dichromateK2Cr2O7Laboratory gradeOxidizing agent
16Sulphuric acidH2SO498.08%Acid medium, pH adjustment
17ThioureaCS(NH2)2ARSulfur source / complexing reagent
18Manganese(II) chloride dihydrateMnCl2·2H2OLaboratory gradeMn precursor
19Poly(ethylene glycol) / Polyethylene glycolPEGLaboratory gradeCapping agent / polymer additive
20Silver nitrateAgNO3Laboratory gradeAg precursor
21Cadmium perchlorate hydrate—Laboratory gradeCd precursor
22Zinc chlorideZnCl2Laboratory gradeZn precursor
23Hydrogen peroxide solutionH2O230%Oxidizing agent
24Nickel(II) nitrate hexahydrateNi(NO3)2·6H2OGRNi precursor
25Sodium chlorideNaClLaboratory gradeElectrolyte / general lab use
26UreaCO(NH2)2Laboratory gradeHydrolysis / precipitating agent
27Sodium borohydrideNaBH4Laboratory gradeReducing agent
28Iron(III) chloride hexahydrateFeCl3·6H2OLaboratory gradeFe precursor
29Buffer solution—Laboratory gradepH calibration / control
30Zinc sulphate liquor—Laboratory gradeZn precursor
31Lead(II) selenidePbSeLaboratory gradeSemiconductor material
32Iron(II) chloride tetrahydrateFeCl2·4H2OLaboratory gradeFe precursor
33Methylene blue stain—Laboratory gradeDye adsorption / sensing studies
34Sodium citrate / trisodium citrate dihydrate—Laboratory gradeComplexing / stabilizing agent
35TolueneC7H8Laboratory gradeOrganic solvent
36Benzoic acidC6H5COOHLaboratory gradeOrganic reagent
37Chromium(III) chloride / hexahydrateCrCl3 / CrCl3·6H2OLaboratory gradeMetal precursor
38Sodium phosphate dibasic (anhydrous / heptahydrate)Na2HPO4Laboratory gradeBuffer / phosphate source
39Ethylene glycolHOCH2CH2OHLaboratory gradeSolvent / polyol medium
40Potassium dihydrogen orthophosphateKH2PO4Laboratory gradeBuffer / phosphate source
41L-tryptophan—Laboratory gradeOrganic ligand / biomolecule
42L-histidine hydrochloride—Laboratory gradeLigand for coordination compounds / bio-MOF work
43Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)—Laboratory gradePolymer matrix / film preparation
44Guanidine hydrochloride—Laboratory gradeChemical reagent
45L-glutamine—Laboratory gradeBiomolecule / ligand precursor
46Strontium chloride hexahydrateSrCl2·6H2OLaboratory gradeSr precursor
47Potassium permanganateKMnO4Laboratory gradeOxidizing agent
48Potassium hydroxide pelletsKOHLaboratory gradeStrong base / activation / pH control
49Sodium tripolyphosphate anhydrous—Laboratory gradeCrosslinking / phosphate reagent
50GraphiteCLaboratory gradeCarbon precursor
51PEDOT:PSS—Laboratory gradeConducting polymer
52Methyl methacrylate polymer—Laboratory gradePolymer material
53L-Ascorbic acidC6H8O6Laboratory gradeMild reducing agent
54Barium chloride dihydrateBaCl2·2H2OLaboratory gradeBa precursor
55Polyaniline—Laboratory gradeConducting polymer
56Zinc acetate dihydrate / Zinc acetateZn(CH3COO)2·2H2OLaboratory gradeZn precursor
57Calcium chloride dihydrateCaCl2·2H2OLaboratory gradeCa precursor
58TetrahydrofuranTHFLaboratory gradeOrganic solvent
59Hydrazine hydrate solutionN2H4·H2OLaboratory gradeStrong reducing agent
601-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinoneNMPLaboratory gradeSolvent for electrode slurries
612-PropanolIsopropanolLaboratory gradeSolvent / washing medium
62Carbon tetrachlorideCCl499%Organic solvent
63Acetic acid glacialCH3COOHLaboratory gradeAcid / modulator / solvent
64Dimethyl sulphoxideDMSOLaboratory gradePolar solvent
65Ethyl acetate—Laboratory gradeOrganic solvent
66Polysorbate—Laboratory gradeSurfactant
67BenzeneC6H6Laboratory gradeOrganic solvent
68Chitosan—Laboratory gradeBiopolymer for films / composites
69Sodium molybdate—Laboratory gradeMo precursor
70Silver paste—Laboratory gradeElectrode / contact preparation
71Sodium dihydrogen phosphate anhydrousNaH2PO4Laboratory gradeBuffer / phosphate source
72Soya lecithin—Laboratory gradeSurfactant / bio-related formulation
73Stearic acid—Laboratory gradeSurfactant / binder additive
74Curcumin—Laboratory gradeFunctional organic material / sensing / film work
75Cellulose—Laboratory gradeBiopolymer / substrate material
76Sodium lauryl sulphate—Laboratory gradeSurfactant
77TetraethylorthosilicateTEOSLaboratory gradeSilica precursor
78Ferrous sulphide sticksFeSLaboratory gradeInorganic reagent
79Indium ingot / Indium metalInMetal basisMetal source
80γ-Butyrolactone—Laboratory gradeSolvent
81PolyvinylpyrrolidonePVPLaboratory gradeCapping agent / stabilizer
82Calcium oxideCaOLaboratory gradeBasic oxide reagent
83Sodium metasilicate—Laboratory gradeSilicate precursor
84Copper acetate—Laboratory gradeCu precursor
85Furfural—Laboratory gradeOrganic precursor / solvent
86Hydrochloric acidHClLaboratory gradeAcid medium / pH adjustment
87Boric acidH3BO3Laboratory gradeB source / dopant precursor
88Silicon high vacuum grease—Laboratory gradeVacuum sealing support material
89Iron(III) nitrate nonahydrateFe(NO3)3·9H2OLaboratory gradeFe precursor
90Copper(II) oxideCuOLaboratory gradeCu-based nanomaterial precursor
91Europium ingotEuMetal basisRare earth source
92Lithium hydrideLiHLaboratory gradeReactive hydride reagent
93Sodium chloriteNaClO2Laboratory gradeOxidizing agent
94Zinc metalZnLaboratory gradeMetal source
95Sodium tungstate dihydrateNa2WO4·2H2OLaboratory gradeW precursor
96Malic acid—Laboratory gradeOrganic acid / chelating agent
97Titanium(IV) oxysulphate—Laboratory gradeTi precursor
98Oxalic acidH2C2O4Laboratory gradeComplexing / precipitating agent
99AnilineC6H5NH2Laboratory gradeMonomer for conducting polymer synthesis
100pH 10 buffer—Laboratory gradepH calibration / control

2. Additional Chemicals Identified from Recent Records

The following chemicals are also available, based on the recently supplied handwritten inventory sheets.

Sl. No. Chemical Name Formula CAS No. Purity Remarks
1 Nickel(II) chloride hydrate NiCl2·xH2O 69098-15-3 99.95% Sigma; Ni precursor for Ni-based MOF/oxide synthesis
2 2-Methylimidazole C4H6N2 693-98-1 99% Linker for ZIF-8 and related framework materials
3 Trimesic acid C6H3(CO2H)3 554-95-0 95% BTC linker for Ni-BTC and related MOFs
4 Methanol CH3OH 67-56-1 99.8% ACS reagent / solvent
5 N,N-Dimethylformamide (DMF) HCON(CH3)2 68-12-2 99.8% ACS reagent / MOF synthesis solvent
6 Zinc nitrate hexahydrate Zn(NO3)2·6H2O 10196-18-6 98% Sigma-Aldrich; Zn precursor for ZIF-8

3. Basic Laboratory Consumables and Accessories Available

  • Gloves
  • Tissue paper
  • Spatulas
  • pH paper
  • Glass rods
  • Filter paper
  • Petri dishes
  • Glass slides and microscopic slides
  • Droppers
  • Buffer solutions
  • General glassware
  • Precision glass cutters

4. Basic Instruments and Facilities Available

  • Magnetic stirrer
  • Digital pH meter
  • Autoclave
  • Basic filtration setup
  • General wet chemistry glassware and accessories
  • Hot air oven / drying facility (if available in the laboratory setup)

5. Typical Research Activities Supported

  • Synthesis of metal oxide and doped nanomaterials
  • MOF and ZIF synthesis, such as ZIF-8, Ni-BTC type MOF, and NH2-MIL-53(Al)
  • Polymer nanocomposites and thin film preparation
  • Carbon-based nanomaterial and composite synthesis
  • Basic precipitation, hydrothermal, and solvothermal synthesis routes
Final Note: The above list may be used as a laboratory record of currently available chemicals, consumables, and basic instruments for nanoscience research, subject to suitability, safety requirements, and approval of the supervising faculty.

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