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Acrylamide


Catalog #    Size
IB70020        100 g
IB70024        500 g
IB70026        1.5 kg
IB70028        3 kg

Physical Specifications
Formula Weight        71.08
Molecular Formula        C3H5NO
Purity                 >99.9%             Conductivity         <5 mmho
Melting Point            85 ± 1°C         Iron             <0.0001%
pH (10%, 0.1 M NaCL)     6.5 ± 0.5         Lead             <0.0001%
Acrylic Acid            <0.001%         A290 (1%,water)         <0.15

Molecular Biology Specifications
Dnase assay        None Detected          Polymerization assay         Pass
Rnase assay        None Detected          Gel analysis             Pass
Protease assay        None Detected

Recommended Use
A primary component of polyacrylamide gels for sequencing and protein electrophoresis.

Recipe for a 6% 100ml Sequencing gel:
5.7 g        Acrylamide
0.3 g        Bisacrylamide
48 g        Urea
10 ml        10X TBE buffer (if using a Klenow or reverse Transcriptase kit)
        or
5 ml        20X modified TBE buffer (if using Taq polymerase kit)
1.0 ml        10% Ammonium persulfate (APS)
50 ml        TEMED

Storage
Store at +4°C. Keep tightly sealed. Protect from moisture.

Warning
Poison/Neurotoxin/Lachrymator. Suspected carcinogen. May be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Avoid breathing dust. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Wash thoroughly with water after handling. See Material Safety Data Sheet for additional information.