Molecular Biology Grade, DNase-, RNase- and Protease-Free
Description
Meets ACS Specifications
For nucleic acid purification and precipitation
Ultrapure molecular biology grade ethanol is used for the purification and precipitation of biomolecules such as nucleic acids and proteins
It is also used in histology to prepare staining and destaining reagents and for dehydrating tissues prior to embedding
Specifications
64-17-5
Liquid
C2H6O
46.07
15, 3814
For nucleic acid purification and precipitation. Ultrapure molecular biology grade ethanol is used for the purification and precipitation of biomolecules such as nucleic acids and proteins. It is also used in histology to prepare staining and destaining reagents and for dehydrating tissues prior to embedding.
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0.1% max.
0.001% max.
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0.0005 mEq /g max.
0.2% max.
12°C (53.6°F)
Clear Colorless
Ethanol, Absolute (200 Proof)
Molecular Biology Grade, DNase-, RNase- and Protease-Free
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Assay: ≥99.5% (v/v)
C2H5OH
2ppm max.
Ethyl Alcohol
DNase free
Conforms to reference
Protease free
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0.0002 mEq /g max.
Not Detected
78°C
−114°C
≥99.5%
Emergency Overview Flammable liquid and vapor. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. May cause central nervous system effects. Aspiration hazard if swallowed - can enter lungs and cause damage. This substance has caused adverse reproductive and fetal effects in humans. Substances known to cause developmental toxicity in humans. Use personal protective equipment. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air.