Sodium Acetate, MP Biomedicals™

Sodium Acetate is used as a buffer in the buffering range of pH 3.6 to 5.6.

Supplier:  MP Biomedicals, Inc 0219401283

Catalog No. 02-194-01283

Description

Other reported uses:

• Used in the purification and precipitation of nucleic acids
• Used in protein crystallization
• Staining of gels in protein gel electrophoresis and HPLC
• Mordant dyeing
• DNA microarray studies of E. coli response
• Investigation of protein unfolding during reverse phase chromatography
• Used in conjunction with sodium carbonate to enhance the activation of freeze-dried subtilisin Carlsberg in organic solvents
• As a substrate of acetokinase

Chemical Identifiers

• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Boiling Point: >400°C (Decomposition)
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 82.03

• Grade: Molecular Biology
• Melting Point: 324°C (Decomposition)

Specifications

• Boiling Point: >400°C (Decomposition)
• CAS: 127-09-3
• Quantity: 250 g
• MDL Number: MFCD00012459
• Synonym: Acetic Acid Sodium Salt, Anhydrous Sodium Acetate
• InChI Key: VMHLLURERBWHNL-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• IUPAC Name: sodium acetate
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Vapor Pressure: 0 hPa at 20°C

• Melting Point: 324°C (Decomposition)
• pH: 7.0 to 9.2 (5% aq. soln.)
• Molecular Formula: C2H3NaO2
• Flash Point: >250°C (>482°F)
• Solubility Information: Soluble freely in water (100 mg/mL). Moderately soluble in alcohol.
• SMILES: [Na+].CC([O-])=O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 82.03
• Grade: Molecular Biology
• Density: 1.45 g/cm³

Safety and Handling

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