Ammonium sulphate, ≥99.0%, AR is an inorganic sulfate salt primarily used in molecular biology. It serves to precipitate proteins, separate antibodies, and enhance antigen-antibody reactions. Beyond laboratory applications, it acts as a nitrogen source in plant fertilizers.
- Utilized in molecular biology
- Can precipitate proteins
- Separates antibodies
- Enhances antigen-antibody reactions
- Functions as a nitrogen source in plant fertilizers
- Exhibits developmental toxicity to freshwater snails
- Increases population of *Anopheles africanus* and *Culex* mosquito larvae in rice paddies
- Inhibits conversion of glucose to ascorbic acid in plants