Polystyrene latex microsphere, 15.0 micron, 2.5 wt% dispersion in water

Description

CAS: 9003-53-6 | (C8H8)n | 104.15 g/mol

Polystyrene latex microsphere is used as plastics, include protective packaging, containers, lids, bottles, trays, tumblers, and disposable cutlery. And also used in protein binding, size markers. The most popular use of latex beads is in the diagnostic use of adsorbed antibodies or antigens.

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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 9003-53-6
• Molecular Formula: (C8H8)n
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 104.15
• MDL Number: MFCD00084450
• InChI Key: PPBRXRYQALVLMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: ethenylbenzene, phenylethylene, vinylbenzene, styrol, benzene, ethenyl, cinnamene, phenylethene, monomer, phenethylene, styrolene
• PubChem CID: 7501
• ChEBI: CHEBI:27452
• IUPAC Name: styrene
• SMILES: *-CC(-*)C1=CC=CC=C1

• Physical Form: Dispersion
• Solubility Information: Soluble in benzene,chloroform,carbon tetrachloride,cyclohexane,dimethylformamide,methylene chloride,pyridine,tetrahydrofuran,toluene,xylene. Insoluble in acetone,butane,ethanol,ether,methanol,hexane,phenol,propanol,water.
• Quantity: 5 mL
• Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components): 2.5 wt% dispersion in water
• Odor: Odorless
• Particle Size: 15.0 Micron
• Chemical Name or Material: Polystyrene latex microsphere

Safety and Handling

RTECSNumber	WL6475000
TSCA	Yes
storageNote1	2°C to 8°C
Recommended Storage	Keep cold

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only