Graphite rod, 3.05mm (0.12in) dia x 305mm (12in) long, 99.9995% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Graphite rod is used in computer brushes, anodes, arc lamps, carbon coating, cathode ray tubes, and moderator in nuclear piles. It is used for high-temperature crucibles, as a lubricant and in lead pencils. Graphite rod coated with Th(IV), plays an useful application for ion selective electrode based on thorium oxinate complex. It is also essential for the preparation of lead(II)-selective PVC-coated graphite rod electrode.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.