Home - Chemical Page 1 - Chemical Page 2

 
SDS
(Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate)

Catalog #    Size
IB07060        100 g
IB07062        500 g

Physical Specifications        
Molecular formula        C12H25NaO4S            
    Molecular weight        288.38

    Purity                 >99.0%
    A260 (20%, water)        <0.3                
    A280 (20%, water)        <0.2
    Chloride             <0.01%
    Phosphate             <0.0005%
    Lead                 <0.0005%
    Copper                 <0.0005%

Molecular Biology Specifications
DNase assay                  None Detected
RNase assay                 None Detected
Protease assay                 None Detected

Recommended Use
An ionic detergent used to denature proteins in hybridization, nucleic acid purification and electrophoresis.

10% SDS Solution: Dissolve 100g of SDS in 900 ml of H2O. Heat to 68oC to assist dissolution. Adjust the pH to 7.2 by adding a few drops of HCl. Adjust the volume to 1 liter with H2O. Dispense into aliquots.

Storage
IBI SDS should be stored at room temperature. Protect from moisture.

Warning
Irritant. Causes irritation to eyes, skin and mucous membranes. Avoid breathing dust. Wash thoroughly with water after handling. Do not take internally. See Material Safety Data Sheet for additional information.