Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Acetic acid, potassium salt, 99+%, for biochemistry |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 2.5KG, 500GR |
| Form | Crystalline powder |
| Grade | Biochemistry grade |
| Application | Molecular biology, protein purification, buffer preparation |
Product Description
Potassium acetate is a versatile chemical compound widely used in biochemistry and molecular biology research. With a purity of 99% or higher, this lab-grade potassium acetate is ideal for applications requiring precise buffer solutions, protein precipitation, and DNA extraction. Whether you’re a student setting up experiments or a researcher optimizing protocols, this high-quality salt ensures reliable results.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of consistency in lab supplies. That’s why we source potassium acetate from trusted manufacturers like Thermofisher, ensuring you receive a product that meets stringent quality standards. The crystalline form dissolves easily in water, making it convenient for preparing solutions of varying concentrations.
Common uses include:
- Buffer preparation for biochemical assays
- Protein crystallization and purification
- DNA extraction and precipitation
- Electrophoresis applications
For researchers working on sensitive experiments, the high purity of this potassium acetate minimizes the risk of contamination, ensuring accurate and reproducible data. The 2.5KG and 500GR pack sizes provide flexibility, whether you need a small quantity for occasional use or a larger supply for frequent applications.
Need potassium acetate for your next experiment? Buy online now and get it delivered to your lab quickly.
When handling potassium acetate, always follow standard lab safety protocols. Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances. For detailed safety information, refer to the material safety data sheet (MSDS) provided with your order.
FAQs
What is potassium acetate used for in biochemistry?
Potassium acetate is commonly used as a buffer in biochemical assays, for protein purification, and in DNA extraction protocols due to its ability to stabilize pH and precipitate nucleic acids.
Is this potassium acetate suitable for molecular biology applications?
Yes, this 99% pure potassium acetate is specifically designed for biochemistry and molecular biology, ensuring minimal impurities that could interfere with sensitive experiments.
How should I store potassium acetate?
Store in a tightly sealed container at room temperature, away from moisture and incompatible chemicals. Proper storage ensures long-term stability.
Can I buy potassium acetate in smaller quantities?
Yes, eqipped offers potassium acetate in 500GR packs for smaller-scale needs, along with 2.5KG options for bulk requirements.
What safety precautions should I take when handling potassium acetate?
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles. Avoid inhalation and skin contact. Refer to the MSDS for comprehensive safety guidelines.
