Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Acetonitrile, low water BAKER BIO-ANALYZED? reagent | BAKR9018-03 | Avantor |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 4 L |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Reagent Grade, HPLC Grade |
| Application | HPLC, LC-MS, analytical chemistry, protein sequencing |
Product Description
When precision matters in your laboratory work, the quality of your solvents can make all the difference. This acetonitrile from Avantor’s BAKER BIO-ANALYZED line offers exceptional purity with low water content, making it the preferred choice for demanding analytical applications.
The low water specification (typically <0.03%) ensures minimal interference in sensitive techniques like HPLC and LC-MS. Researchers across India trust this grade for protein sequencing, DNA synthesis, and other critical biochemical applications where even trace impurities can compromise results.
What sets this acetonitrile apart is its rigorous quality control. Each batch undergoes comprehensive testing to meet strict specifications for UV absorbance, GC purity, and residual solvents. The 4L packaging provides an ideal balance between bulk savings and practical lab storage.
Whether you’re running routine quality control tests or pushing the boundaries of analytical chemistry, this solvent delivers consistent performance. The reagent grade designation means it meets the highest standards for laboratory use while remaining cost-effective for regular applications.
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For laboratories performing high-sensitivity analyses, the water content becomes particularly critical. This low-water acetonitrile helps prevent peak tailing in HPLC separations and reduces background noise in mass spectrometry applications. The solvent’s exceptional transparency across UV wavelengths makes it ideal for photometric detection methods.
Researchers working with biological samples will appreciate how this grade minimizes protein denaturation and enzymatic interference. The consistent batch-to-batch quality ensures reproducible results in long-term studies and multi-day experiments.
Safety remains paramount with this product. While acetonitrile offers excellent solvating properties, proper handling procedures should always be followed. The 4L container features secure sealing to prevent evaporation and contamination during storage.
FAQs
What makes BAKER BIO-ANALYZED acetonitrile different from regular HPLC grade?
This grade undergoes additional testing for biological applications, with stricter controls on trace metals and organic impurities that could interfere with biochemical assays.
Can I use this acetonitrile for DNA extraction protocols?
Yes, the low water content and high purity make it suitable for molecular biology applications including DNA precipitation and purification steps.
What’s the typical shelf life for this product?
When stored properly in its original container, this acetonitrile maintains its specifications for at least 2 years from the date of manufacture.
Is this product suitable for LC-MS applications?
Absolutely. The low particle count and minimal background interference make it ideal for sensitive mass spectrometry applications.
How should I dispose of acetonitrile waste?
Follow your institution’s chemical waste disposal protocols. Typically, acetonitrile waste should be collected in approved containers and handled by licensed waste disposal services.
