Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Acetic acid, sodium salt, 99%, for HPLC, anhydrous |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 50GR, 250GR |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | HPLC |
| Application | Chromatography, buffer solutions, biochemical assays |
Product Description
When precision matters in your lab work, sodium acetate anhydrous (99% purity, HPLC grade) from eqipped ensures reliable results. This high-quality reagent is specifically designed for high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and other sensitive analytical techniques. Whether you’re preparing buffers, calibrating instruments, or conducting biochemical research, this product delivers consistent performance with minimal impurities.
Sodium acetate is a versatile compound widely used in molecular biology, protein purification, and DNA extraction protocols. Its anhydrous form eliminates moisture-related variability, making it ideal for applications requiring strict control over water content. Researchers and students alike trust this grade for its stability and compatibility with HPLC systems, ensuring accurate peak resolution and reproducible data.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of sourcing lab supplies that meet international standards. This product, sourced from Thermofisher, adheres to rigorous quality checks, so you can focus on your experiments without worrying about reagent consistency. Need bulk quantities or custom packaging? Contact our team for tailored solutions.
For educational institutions, this sodium acetate variant serves as an excellent teaching tool for demonstrating buffer systems, pH adjustments, and chromatographic principles. Its high solubility in water allows for easy preparation of solutions, while the anhydrous form extends shelf life when stored properly.
Whether you’re a PhD researcher fine-tuning your HPLC method or a student setting up your first lab experiment, this product provides the purity and reliability your work demands. Order your sodium acetate anhydrous today and experience the eqipped difference in quality and service.
Key Applications
This HPLC-grade sodium acetate finds use in:
- Mobile phase preparation for HPLC and LC-MS
- Buffer solutions for protein crystallization
- DNA/RNA precipitation protocols
- Electrophoresis applications
- Biochemical assays requiring pH control
Storage and Handling
To maintain product integrity, store this anhydrous sodium acetate in a cool, dry place with the container tightly sealed. Avoid exposure to moisture, as the hygroscopic nature of the compound may lead to clumping. For laboratory use only. Always wear appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles) when handling chemicals.
Why This Product Stands Out
What sets this sodium acetate apart is its exceptional purity level (99%) combined with HPLC certification. Unlike technical grades, this variant undergoes additional purification steps to remove trace metals and organic impurities that could interfere with chromatographic separations. The anhydrous form also prevents dilution errors in solution preparation, a common issue with hydrated versions.
Students working on thesis projects will appreciate how this product helps achieve consistent results in their experiments. Research labs benefit from its batch-to-batch reliability, crucial for long-term studies. Upgrade your lab supplies with this premium-grade sodium acetate from eqipped.
Risk Note
While sodium acetate is generally considered low-hazard, improper handling may cause mild skin or eye irritation. Always follow standard laboratory safety protocols. Keep away from incompatible substances like strong oxidizing agents. In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical attention immediately.
FAQs
What is the difference between anhydrous and hydrated sodium acetate?
Anhydrous sodium acetate contains no water molecules in its crystal structure, while the hydrated form (typically trihydrate) includes three water molecules per sodium acetate unit. The anhydrous version is preferred for applications where precise water content control is necessary, such as HPLC mobile phases.
Can I use this sodium acetate for DNA extraction?
Yes, this HPLC-grade sodium acetate is suitable for DNA/RNA precipitation protocols. Its high purity ensures minimal contamination of nucleic acid samples. For best results, prepare a 3M solution with molecular biology-grade water.
What safety precautions should I take when handling this chemical?
While sodium acetate is generally low-hazard, always wear nitrile gloves and safety goggles. Avoid inhalation of dust and work in a well-ventilated area. In case of skin contact, rinse with plenty of water. Refer to the SDS for complete safety information.
How should I prepare a 0.1M sodium acetate buffer using this product?
To prepare 1 liter of 0.1M buffer, dissolve 8.2 grams of this anhydrous sodium acetate in 800ml of distilled water. Adjust pH to 5.2 with acetic acid, then bring to final volume. The exact amount may vary slightly based on your target pH.
Is this product suitable for food or pharmaceutical applications?
This product is labeled for laboratory use only and is not certified for food, pharmaceutical, or clinical applications. For those purposes, you would need a different grade that meets specific regulatory requirements.
