Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Trichloroacetic Acid extrapure AR, ACS, 99.5% |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 Gms – 500 Gms |
| Form | Crystalline Powder |
| Grade | AR (Analytical Reagent), ACS |
| Application | Protein precipitation, tissue fixation, biochemical assays |
Product Description
Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) is a versatile reagent widely used in laboratories for protein precipitation, tissue fixation, and as a decalcifying agent. This extrapure AR/ACS grade variant ensures 99.5% purity, making it suitable for sensitive analytical applications. Whether you’re a researcher, student, or educator, this high-quality TCA from SRL Chem delivers consistent results for your experiments.
Common uses include:
- Precipitating proteins in biochemical assays
- Fixing tissues for histological studies
- Decalcifying bone samples
- Acting as a reagent in organic synthesis
When handling TCA, always follow safety protocols due to its corrosive nature. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances.
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FAQs
What is the purity of this trichloroacetic acid?
This product is 99.5% pure, meeting AR and ACS grade standards for laboratory use.
Can I use this TCA for protein precipitation?
Yes, it’s commonly used in biochemical assays to precipitate proteins due to its high purity.
What safety precautions should I take?
Wear gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Avoid inhalation and skin contact. Work in a fume hood.
Is this suitable for histological studies?
Absolutely. Its high purity makes it ideal for tissue fixation and decalcification.
How should I store trichloroacetic acid?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from moisture and oxidizing agents.
