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Lithium acetate hydrate, Puratronic™, 99.998% (metals basis)
Description
Lithium acetate hydrate is used in the laboratory as buffer for gel electrophoresis of DNA and RNA. It is also used to permeabilize the cell wall of yeast for use in DNA transformation. It is a metal acetate for proteomics research.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 57.8°C |
| Physical Form | Crystalline |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Merck Index | 14,5521 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| IUPAC Name | lithium(1+) acetate |
| Formula Weight | 65.98 (Anhydrous) |
| Percent Purity | 99.998% |
| Grade | Puratronic™ |
| Assay | (metals basis) |
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Safety and Handling
- Lithium acetate hydrate
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Acetic acid, lithiumsalt
RUO – Research Use Only
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