Description
Fit for: Lab India UV-3200
Shimadzu Deuterium Lamp is a key component in Shimadzu UV-VIS spectrophotometers, ensuring precise UV absorbance measurements for a wide range of applications. By providing stable, continuous light in the UV range, it supports various industries, including pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, and chemical research. The Shimadzu Deuterium Lamp (D₂ Lamp) is a specialized light source used in UV-Visible spectrophotometers. It’s essential for delivering stable and continuous ultraviolet (UV) light, which is crucial for high-precision spectroscopic analysis.
Function & Role in Spectroscopy
Light Source for UV Region: Deuterium lamps emit a continuous spectrum of UV light ranging typically from 190 to 400 nm, which is ideal for UV absorbance measurements.
High Stability: Shimadzu Deuterium Lamp are designed to provide high photometric stability, minimizing noise and drift in spectrophotometric data.
Essential for Quantitative Analysis: Used for detecting and quantifying substances like nucleic acids, proteins, and organic compounds that absorb in the UV spectrum.
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Applications:
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Pharmaceutical Analysis: For testing the absorbance of drugs in the UV range.
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Environmental Testing: Used in measurements for pollutants or contaminants in water or air.
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Chemical Research: For analyzing chemical reactions that absorb UV light.
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Food and Beverage Testing: Checking for specific compounds in food products that absorb UV light.
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Benefits:
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Continuous Light Output: Deuterium lamps offer stable, continuous light, which is crucial for accurate and repeatable measurements.
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High Sensitivity: Essential for detecting low concentrations of substances that absorb in the UV range.
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Longer Lifetime: When properly maintained, these lamps have a longer life compared to other UV light sources, reducing the frequency of replacement.
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