Product Description
Ethylendiamine Tetraacetic Acid Disodium Salt Dihydrate 99% Molecular Biology is a fine white crystalline powder with a purity of 99%. It serves as a chelating agent in molecular biology and analytical chemistry, effectively sequestering metal ions. This odorless and flavorless compound has a high solubility in water but is insoluble in organic solvents. With a pH level typically around 4.0-5.0 in 1% aqueous solution, it is widely used in buffers for molecular biology processes to enhance reagent stability. Stored in a cool, dry place, this stable powder form has a shelf life of 2 years if stored properly. Its molecular formula C10H14N2Na2O82H2O depicts its iconic compound structure with two sodium ions bound to the EDTA framework.
FAQs of ETHYLENEDIAMINE TETRAACETIC ACID DISODIUM SALT DIHYDRATE 99% Molecular Biology:
Q: Is the Ethylendiamine Tetraacetic Acid Disodium Salt Dihydrate 99% Molecular Biology a toxic substance?
A: No, it is not poisonous.
Q: What are the main applications of this product?
A: It is commonly used in molecular biology and analytical chemistry as a chelating agent to sequester metal ions.
Q: What is the recommended storage for this product?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly-sealed container away from moisture and incompatible materials.
Q: Is this product soluble in organic solvents?
A: No, it is highly soluble in water but insoluble in organic solvents.
Q: What is the shelf life of this product?
A: The product has a shelf life of 2 years if stored properly.