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Cacodylic acid sodium salt trihydrate 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Cacodylic acid sodium salt is frequently used as a buffering agent during the preparation and fixation of biological samples for transmission in electron microscopy. It is also used as a buffer for formulating screens and for optimization.
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Cacodylic acid sodium salt is frequently used as a buffering agent during the preparation and fixation of biological samples for transmission in electron microscopy. It is also used as a buffer for formulating screens and for optimization.
Solubility
Soluble in water and alcohol. Insoluble in diethyl ether.
Notes
Store in cool place. Hygroscopic and moisture sensitive. Incompatible withstrong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Specifications
Linear Formula
(CH3)2AsO2Na·3H2O
Quantity
25 g
UN Number
UN1688
Beilstein
3702348
Merck Index
14,8595
Solubility Information
Soluble in water and alcohol. Insoluble in diethyl ether.
Formula Weight
214.03 (159.98 Anhydrous)
Percent Purity
≥98%
Chemical Name or Material
Cacodylic acid sodium salt trihydrate
Hazard Category
H301+H331-H350-H373
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H301-H331
Toxic if swallowed.
Toxic if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement
P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P281-P301+P310-P308+P313-P330-P501c
DOTInformation
Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: SODIUM CACODYLATE
EINECSNumber
204-708-2
RTECSNumber
CH7700000
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only
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