Sodium Acetate Anhydrous (White Crystals or Granular Powder), Fisher BioReagents

Description

Sodium Acetate is added to DNA reactions to facilitate ethanol precipitation of the DNA.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 127-09-3
• Molecular Formula: C2H3NaO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 82.03
• MDL Number: MFCD00012459
• InChI Key: VMHLLURERBWHNL-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: sodium acetate, acetic acid, sodium salt, sodium acetate anhydrous, sodium acetate, anhydrous, acetic acid sodium salt, anhydrous sodium acetate, sodii acetas, sodium ethanoate, natrium aceticum, octan sodny czech
• PubChem CID: 517045
• ChEBI: CHEBI:32954
• SMILES: [Na+].CC([O-])=O

• Melting Point: 324°C
• Color: White
• pH: 7.5 to 9.2
• Physical Form: Powder/Solid
• Quantity: 500 g
• Assay Percent Range: ≥99.0 %
• Linear Formula: CH₃COONa
• Merck Index: 15, 8709
• IUPAC Name: sodium acetate
• Formula Weight: 82.03
• Percent Purity: ≥99.0%
• Loss on Drying: 1% max. (at 105°C)
• Packaging: Poly Bottle
• Chemical Name or Material: Sodium Acetate Anhydrous

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement	CAUTION!
Precautionary Statement	Emergency Overview May cause skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritation. Hygroscopic. Wear personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Do not induce vomiting. Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention. NFPA Health:1 Flammability:1 Instability:1
Recommended Storage	RT

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