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PH Color Change Acid Base PKa Structure Indicator

Reference data and engineering information about ph color change acid base pka structure indicator for physiology applications.

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Overview

Engineering reference data for PH Color Change Acid Base PKa Structure Indicator in physiology.

Key Formulas

Basal Metabolic Rate

BMRM0.75BMR \propto M^{0.75}

Kleiber's law — metabolic rate scales with body mass.

Heat Loss

Q=hA(TskinTair)Q = hA(T_{skin} - T_{air})

Convective heat loss from body.

Variables

SymbolDescriptionUnit
QQHeat lossW
hhHeat transfer coefficientW/(m²·K)
AABody surface area
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Common pH Indicators and Their Color Transition Ranges
Trade Name
pH Start
pH End
pKa
Low pH Color
High pH Color
Cresol red - step 10.21.81redyellow
Malachite green -step 10.21.81.3yellowgreen
Thymol blue - step 11.22.81.7redyellow
Methyl yellow2.943.3redyellow
Methyl orange3.14.43.5redyellow
Bromophenol blue34.64.1yellowblue
Congo red35blue-violetred
Methyl orange in xylene cyanol (screened)3.24.2grey-violetgreen
Bromocresol green3.85.44.7yellowblue
Methyl red4.46.25.1redyellow
Methyl purple4.85.4purplegreen
Bromocresol purple5.26.86.4yellowpurple
Azolitmin (litmus)4.58.3redblue
Bromothymol blue67.67.3yellowblue
Phenol red6.488yellowred
Neutral red6.88redyellow
Cresol red -step 27.28.88.5yellowreddish-purple
Naphtholphthalein7.38.7pale redgreenish-blue
Thymol blue - step 289.69.2yellowblue
Cresolphthalein8.29.8colorlesspurple
Phenolphthalein8.3109.5colorlessred-pink
Thymolphthalein910.59.2colorlessblue
Alizarin yellow R10.11211.2yellowred
Indigo carmine11.413blueyellow
Malachite green -step 211.513.2greencolorless

Source: engineeringtoolbox.com

Interactive Charts

acid base pH indicators

References