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Sodium Azide, MP Biomedicals

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10 g

Description

  • Sodium azide used as a preservative for laboratory reagents; a bacteriostatic agent in storage solutions
  • Inhibits gram negative flora so is therefore included in culture media for the selective isolation of Streptococci and Staphylococci
  • It has been used to avoid bacterial contamination during RPC-5 column chromatography of DNA fragments

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 26628-22-8
Molecular Formula N3Na
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 65.011
MDL Number MFCD00003536
InChI Key PXIPVTKHYLBLMZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym sodium azide, azide, sodium, natriumazid, nemazyd, smite, kazoe, azoture de sodium, sodium azide na n3, hydrazoic acid, sodium salt, natriumazid german
PubChem CID 33557
ChEBI CHEBI:278547
IUPAC Name sodium;azide
SMILES [N-]=[N+]=[N-].[Na+]

Specifications

Melting Point >300°C (decomposition)
Color White
Physical Form Crystalline
Quantity 10 g
Linear Formula NaN3
Solubility Information Soluble in water (100mg/mL - clear, colorless solution); slightly soluble in alcohol and ethanol; insoluble in ether.
Formula Weight 65
Percent Purity ≥99%
Chemical Name or Material SODIUM AZIDE

Safety and Handling

Recommended Storage Room Temperature
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