What is colorimetry used for?

A colorimeter is a device used to determine colors and their intensity from a sample solution based on the Beer-Lambert law. It has a wide range of applications, including soil component analysis, laboratory research, environmental water quality analysis, and analysis of chemicals used in various manufacturing environments.

The uses of colorimetry are as follows.

• • Colorimetry is commonly used to determine the concentration of a colored compound by determining its transmission, optical density, or absorption.
  • A colorimeter ensures color consistency and quality of fabric and paint
  • It is used to determine the quality of food, to confirm that it does not spoil by determining its specific color.
  • It is used in the quantitative analysis of color samples.
  • The colorimetry makes it possible to check the quality of the water.
  • A component can be identified by measuring the absorption spectrum in the visible range of the light spectrum.
  • It is used by paint and textile manufacturers.
  • The colorimeter used for qualitative and quantitative analysis of color samples.
  • It is used by the food industry to ensure product quality.

• Colorimeter apps have color and temperature measurement.
• Pharmaceutical manufacturers also use colorimetry.
• It can also be used to measure the progress of a reaction by determining the rate of formation and disappearance of analytes that absorb light in the region of the visible spectrum of light.