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Sodium hydroxide
Key Features and Details
Sodium Hydroxide
SYNONYMS: Caustic soda; Soda lye; Sodium hydrate
CAS: #
1310-73-2
MOLECULAR FORMULA: NaOH
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 39.997 g/mol
EC No: 215-185-5
MDL No: MFCD00003548
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Sodium Hydroxide
Application Notes
Sodium hydroxide is used in Maxam-Gilbert DNA sequencing technique, in RNA gel blot procedure for simultaneous transfer and fixing of RNA to a positively charged nylon membrane & for decontamination of mycobacterial isolates. It is also used in a variety of largescale applications, such as pulp and paper manufacturing, the manufacture of soap and detergents, and water treatment.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Decontamination of mycobacterial isolates | Maxam-Gilbert DNA sequencing technique | In RNA gel blot
SPECIFICATIONS
SKU: 02153495-CF
Base Catalog Number: 153495
Alternate Names: Caustic soda; Soda lye; Sodium hydrate
Auto Ignition: Not flammable (USCG, 1999)
Boiling Point
: greater than 266° F at 760 mm Hg (USCG, 1999)
CAS
: #
1310-73-2
Density
: 1.5 at 68° F (USCG, 1999)
EC No
: 215-185-5
Format
: Pellets
Grade
: Anhydrous
Hazard Statements
: H314
MDL No
: MFCD00003548
Melting Point
: 604° F (USCG, 1999)
Molecular Formula
: NaOH
Molecular Weight
: 39.997 g/mol
pH
: Strongly alkaline (1 % solution)
PPE
: Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator, Gloves, respirator cartridge, respirator filter
Purity
: =97%
RTECS No
: WB4900000
Safety Symbol
: GHS05
Solubility
: 111 % (NIOSH, 2016)
Vapor Pressure
: 0 mm Hg (approx) (NIOSH, 2016)
