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Description
- Ammonium sulfate is a widely used reagent in molecular biology and chromatography.
- It is useful in the isolation and purification of enzymes and proteins.
- It is used for the precipitation or fractionation of proteins or for purification of antibodies.
- It is also useful for crystallographic analysis of nucleic acids and proteins
- Ammonium sulfate is also widely used in HPLC of proteins, such as in hydrophobic interaction chromatography
- Ammonium sulfate is used in long PCR buffer, in PCR lysis solution, and in secondstrand cDNA synthesis.
- Also it is used for the HPLC analysis of phospholipids.
- Ammonium sulfate is an inorganic salt prepared by treating ammonia with sulfuric acid.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | >280°C (decomposition)(literature) |
| Color | White |
| pH | 5 to 6 (5% aq soln) |
| Physical Form | Crystalline Powder |
| Quantity | 5 kg |
| Solubility Information | Soluble freely in water; insoluble in alcohol, acetone. |
| Percent Purity | ≥99% |
| Residue after Ignition | 8e-006 |
| Density | 1.77g/mL at 25°C (Lit.) |
| Grade | Ultra Puregrade |
Safety and Handling
| RTECSNumber | BS4500000 |
| storageNote1 | Store at Room Temperature (15-30°C). |
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