Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate | 1.94954.0500 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 GM |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Lab Grade |
| Application | Molecular Biology, Protein Electrophoresis, Research |
FAQs
What is Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate used for in labs?
SDS is primarily used for protein denaturation, cell lysis, and SDS-PAGE. It helps in separating proteins based on molecular weight.
Is this SDS suitable for molecular biology applications?
Yes, this lab-grade SDS from Merck is ideal for molecular biology, including protein electrophoresis and DNA extraction.
How should I store Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate?
Store SDS in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and incompatible chemicals. Keep the container tightly sealed.
Can I use this SDS for industrial applications?
This SDS is lab-grade and optimized for research use. For industrial applications, a different grade may be required.
What safety precautions should I take when handling SDS?
Wear gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Avoid inhalation and skin contact. Work in a well-ventilated area.