Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Dodecyl Sulfate Sodium Salt For Synthesis | 8.22050.0100 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 GM |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | For Synthesis |
| Application | Protein electrophoresis, molecular biology, biochemical research |
Product Description
Dodecyl sulfate sodium salt, commonly known as sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS), is a widely used anionic detergent in laboratories. This high-purity grade from Merck is specifically designed for synthesis and research applications, ensuring reliable results in protein electrophoresis, cell lysis, and other molecular biology techniques.
Whether you’re a student setting up your first gel electrophoresis experiment or a researcher optimizing protein extraction protocols, this SDS variant offers consistent performance. Its lab-grade purity minimizes interference in sensitive assays, making it a staple in biochemistry and molecular biology labs across India.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of quality reagents in scientific work. That’s why we source this product directly from Merck, ensuring you receive authentic, high-performance chemicals for your research needs. The 100g pack size provides ample quantity for multiple experiments while maintaining freshness.
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The versatility of this sodium dodecyl sulfate extends beyond basic research. It’s also used in industrial applications like emulsion polymerization and as a standard in analytical chemistry. The synthesis grade designation indicates its suitability for preparative work where purity is critical.
For best results, store the powder in a cool, dry place away from moisture. When preparing solutions, always use appropriate personal protective equipment as SDS can be irritating to skin and eyes. The product comes in a resealable container to maintain stability throughout its shelf life.
FAQs
What is the difference between SDS and sodium lauryl sulfate?
While often used interchangeably, SDS (sodium dodecyl sulfate) is the pure chemical form, while sodium lauryl sulfate may contain mixtures of chain lengths. For lab applications, SDS is preferred for its consistent molecular weight and purity.
Can I use this SDS for DNA extraction?
Yes, this synthesis-grade SDS is suitable for DNA extraction protocols as it effectively lyses cell membranes while being pure enough to minimize interference with downstream applications.
How should I prepare a 10% SDS solution?
Dissolve 10g of SDS powder in 100ml of distilled water. Heat gently if needed to aid dissolution, then adjust volume to 100ml. Always prepare solutions in a fume hood.
What’s the shelf life of this product?
When stored properly in its original container at room temperature, this SDS maintains its quality for at least 2 years from the date of manufacture.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts on this product?
Yes, we provide competitive pricing on bulk orders. Contact our customer support team to discuss your specific requirements and get the best deal for your lab.
