Daniel cell

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Product Description
The Daniel Cell is a classic electrochemical cell consisting of zinc and copper electrodes immersed in their respective sulfate solutions and connected by a salt bridge. It generates electrical energy through redox reactions and is used primarily for educational and laboratory demonstrations in electrochemistry.

Description

Primary Uses
Laboratory Applications

  • Demonstrates galvanic cells, redox reactions, and electromotive force.

  • Commonly used in laboratory settings for teaching electrochemical principles.

  • Illustrates conversion of chemical energy to electrical energy.

Secondary Uses
Other Industrial and Commercial Uses

  • Rarely used in industrial contexts; occasionally referenced in historical or research settings.

KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

Basic Identification Attributes

  • Product Type: Electrochemical Cell

  • Components: Zinc electrode, Copper electrode, Zinc sulfate solution, Copper sulfate solution, Salt bridge

Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Voltage Output: Approximately 1.1 Volts under standard conditions

  • Electrolytes: Aqueous zinc sulfate and copper sulfate solutions

Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • Chemical Risks: Contains dilute sulfate solutions—avoid skin or eye contact

  • Electrical Risks: Low voltage; avoid short circuits

Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store dry when not in use to preserve electrodes

  • Handling Precautions: Use gloves and eye protection during setup and operation

Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Manufactured in compliance with educational and laboratory equipment standards

Environmental & Health Impact

Reusable electrodes; electrolyte solutions must be disposed of per chemical waste guidelines

SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • Avoid direct contact with electrolyte solutions

  • Wash hands after handling to remove residues

First Aid Measures

  • Skin Contact: Rinse with water if exposed

  • Eye Contact: Flush thoroughly with water

  • Ingestion: Seek medical advice immediately

Firefighting Measures

Fire Hazard: Non-flammable apparatus; handle combustible surroundings per safety standards