Sodium acetate, anhydrous 99,0, powder_crystalline ACS
Supplier: MP BIOMEDICALS
Sodium acetate is used as a buffer in the buffering range of pH 3.6-5.6. It is also used in the purification and precipitation of nucleic acids, protein crystallization, staining of gels in protein gel electrophoresis, HPLC, mordant dyeing, DNA microarray studies of E. coli response, investigation of protein unfolding during reverse phase chromatography.
It is used in conjunction with sodium carbonate to enhance the activation of freeze-dried subtilisin Carlsberg in organic solvents. It is also used as substrate for acetokinase.
Soluble freely in water; moderately soluble in alcohol.
Formula:
H₃CCOONa MW: 82.03 g/mol Boiling Pt: 881.4 Melting Pt: 324 Density: 1.528 g/cm³ (20 °C) Flash Pt: >250 °C (closed cup) Storage Temperature: Ambient |
MDL Number:
MFCD00012459 CAS Number: 127-09-3 EINECS: 204-823-8 REACH: 01-2119485123-42 Merck Index: 12,08711 |
Specification Test Results
Assay | ≥99,0% |
pH (5% aq soln) | 7,0 - 9,2 |
Insoluble Matter | ≤0,01% |
Loss on Drying (120 °C) | ≤1,0% |
Chloride | ≤0,002% |
Phosphate | ≤0,001% |
Sulphate | ≤0,003% |
Calcium | ≤0,005% |
Magnesium | ≤0,002% |
Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤0,001% |
Iron | ≤0,001% |
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