Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate | 1.94954.0521 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 GM |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade, SDS-PAGE Grade |
| Application | Protein electrophoresis, cell lysis, biochemical research |
Product Overview
Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate | 1.94954.0521 | Merck is a high-purity anionic surfactant widely used in analytical, biochemical, and molecular biology laboratories. It is commonly employed for protein denaturation, cell lysis, nucleic acid extraction, electrophoresis buffer preparation, and detergent formulations. Due to its excellent solubilizing and protein-disrupting properties, Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS) is an essential reagent for research, quality control, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, academic, and industrial laboratories. Manufactured by Merck, this reagent is produced under stringent quality standards to ensure reliable and consistent performance across a wide range of laboratory applications.
FAQs
1. What is the purity level of this Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate?
This SDS is laboratory-grade, suitable for SDS-PAGE and other critical applications. Merck ensures high purity for consistent results.
2. Can I use this SDS for DNA extraction?
Yes, SDS is commonly used in DNA extraction protocols to lyse cells and denature proteins.
3. How should I store Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate?
Store in a tightly sealed container at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
4. Is this SDS suitable for educational labs?
Absolutely! It?s ideal for student experiments, especially in biochemistry and molecular biology courses.
5. What safety precautions should I take with SDS?
Wear gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Avoid inhalation and skin contact. Follow proper disposal guidelines.
