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Inorganic Salts

Sodium Acetate Trihydrate Molecular Biology

RA002318 CAS 6131-90-4 Molecular Biology

Identity

Product code
RA002318
CAS number
6131-90-4
Grade
Molecular Biology
Purity
99.5%
Molecular formula
CH3COONa.3H2O
Molecular weight
136.08

Classification

Applications
Molecular Biology

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour White crystalline —
Odour Slight acetic acid —
pH value 8.5 - 10 —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 58 °C °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 600 °C °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.45 g/cm3 g/cm3

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance White crystalline powder. —
Copper (Cu) Max 0.0003 % %
Iron (Fe) Max 0.0005 % %
Magnesium (Mg) Max 0.0005 % %
Lead (Pb) Max 0.0005 % %
Assay Min 99.5 % %
DNAase/RNAase/Proteases Not detectable —
pH (20 °C) 7.5 - 9.0 —
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.0005 % %
Phosphate (PO4) Max 0.0005 % %
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.005 % %
Aluminium (Al) Max 0.001 % %
Calcium (Ca) Max 0.001 % %

5 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
250 g RA002318-PK-250G