Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Potassium Acetate LR |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500 g |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | LR (Laboratory Reagent) |
| Application | Biochemical assays, buffer preparation, research |
Product Description
Potassium acetate is a versatile chemical compound widely used in laboratories for its buffering capacity and solubility. This LR-grade variant from Avantor ensures high purity, making it suitable for sensitive applications like molecular biology, protein crystallization, and analytical chemistry. Whether you’re a student setting up experiments or a researcher fine-tuning protocols, this 500g pack provides ample quantity for repeated use.
When dissolved in water, potassium acetate forms a clear solution that maintains stable pH levels, making it indispensable in biochemical assays. Its non-toxic nature also makes it a safer alternative to other salts in certain applications. For those looking to buy potassium acetate online, eqipped offers authentic Avantor products with reliable delivery across India.
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The compound’s hygroscopic nature means it should be stored in a dry, airtight container to prevent moisture absorption. Always handle with standard lab safety precautions, including gloves and eye protection, especially when working with concentrated solutions.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Potassium Acetate LR?
When stored properly in a sealed container, it remains stable for up to 2 years.
Can this be used for food applications?
No, the LR grade is intended solely for laboratory use. Food-grade variants are available separately.
How do I prepare a 1M potassium acetate solution?
Dissolve 98.14g in 1L of distilled water for a 1M solution. Adjust pH if needed.
Are there any shipping restrictions for this product?
No special restrictions apply, but always check local regulations for chemical transport.
What’s the difference between LR and AR grades?
LR (Laboratory Reagent) is suitable for general lab use, while AR (Analytical Reagent) meets stricter purity standards for sensitive analyses.
