2-MERCAPTOETHANOL AR/Molecular biology

Assist in solubilizing proteins for electrophoretic separation by reducing disulphide linkage. May also reduce excess oxidative polymerization cata

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC3946 AR/Molecular biology 99% 60-24-2 C2H6OS 78.13 2930.9099 60 Months

Packings

100 ml,250 ml,2500 ml,2500 ml

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Liquid
Colour Clear colorless to light yellow
Odour Disagreeable odor
pH value 4.5 - 6 at 500 g/l at 20 °C
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] < -50 °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 295 °C
Flash point [°C] 68 °C
Boiling point [°C] 157 °C
Vapour pressure [20°C] 0.76 hPa at 20 °C
Vapour density 2.7
Density [g/cm3] 1.114
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 0.056
Explosion limits - upper [%] 18%
Explosion limits -lower [%] 2.30%

Specifications

Appearance Clear colorless to light yellow liquid
Purity (by GC) Min 99%
Cadmium (Cd) Max 0.00001%
Cobalt (Co) Max 0.00001%
Chromium (Cr) Max 0.00001%
Copper (Cu) Max 0.00001%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.00005%
Manganese (Mn) Max 0.00001%
Nickel (Ni) Max 0.00001%
Lead (Pb) Max 0.00001%
Zinc (Zn) Max 0.00001%
DNAase/RNAase/Proteases Not detectable

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Corrosion Skull and Crossbones Environment
Symbol GHS05, GHS06, GHS09
Signal Word Danger
UN No. 2966
IMCO Class No. 6.1
Packing Group II
Hazardous Statement H301-H310-H315-H317-H318-H330-H410
Precaution Statement P260-P273-P280-P284-P301 + P310-P302 + P350
Risk Statement
Safety Statement
Revision Date : 31-Jan-2022