POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Molecular biology

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC3979 Molecular biology 99.50% 7447-40-7 KCl 74.56 3104.2 60 Months

Packings

500 g

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour White crystalline
Odour Odourless
pH value 5.5 - 8.5
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 770 °C
Boiling point [°C] 1420°C
Density [g/cm3] 1.98
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water

Specifications

Appearance White crystalline powder
Assay (titration) Min 99.5%
DNAase/RNAase/Proteases Not detectable
Loss on drying (at 130°C; 2 hrs) Max 0.5%
pH (5% solution in water) 5.5 - 8.5
Bromide (Br) Max 0.05%
Iodide (I) Max 0.002%
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.005%
Arsenic (As) Max 0.00005%
Barium (Ba) Max 0.001%
Calcium (Ca) Max 0.001%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.0005%
Magnesium (Mg) Max 0.001%
Sodium (Na) Max 0.02%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

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Risk Statement
Safety Statement 22-24/25
Revision Date : 23-Jun-2014