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P9458

Sigma-Aldrich

Potassium sulfate

BioXtra, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

K2SO4, Sulphate of potash

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Linear Formula:
K2SO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
174.26
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352207
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.71

product line

BioXtra

Quality Level

Assay

≥99.0%

form

powder

impurities

≤0.005% Phosphorus (P)
≤0.1% Insoluble matter

solubility

H2O: 1 M, clear, colorless

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.001%

cation traces

Al: ≤0.0005%
Ca: ≤0.01%
Cu: ≤0.0005%
Fe: ≤0.0005%
Mg: ≤0.0005%
NH4+: ≤0.05%
Na: ≤0.01%
Pb: ≤0.001%
Zn: ≤0.0005%

SMILES string

[K+].[K+].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/2K.H2O4S/c;;1-5(2,3)4/h;;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q2*+1;/p-2

InChI key

OTYBMLCTZGSZBG-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Application

Potassium sulphate has been used as a component of fermentation medium for culturing Pichia pastoris, minimal medium for growing microbial cultures and magnesium transporter A (MgtA) purification buffers.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Production of recombinant protein in Pichia pastoris by fermentation
Tolner B, et al.
Nature Protocols, 1(2), 1006-1006 (2006)
Absolute quantitation of intracellular metabolite concentrations by an isotope ratio-based approach
Bennett BD, et al.
Nature Protocols, 3(8), 1299-1299 (2008)
Heterologous expression and purification of the magnesium transporter A (MgtA) in Escherichia coli
Subramani S and Morth JP
Bio-protocol, 6(22), 1299-1299 (2016)
Shuang Song et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 152(1), 204-210 (2007-08-10)
The aim of this paper was to investigate the efficiency of the ozone-enhanced electrocoagulation (EC) process in the decolorization of C.I. Reactive Blue 19 in water using iron electrodes. We determined the effects of various operating parameters such as initial
Su Chen et al.
Environmental geochemistry and health, 29(5), 435-446 (2007-04-04)
A pot experiment was conducted to examine the influence of potassium (K) fertilizer (K(2)SO(4)) application on the phytoavailability and speciation distribution of cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) in soil. Spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) was selected as the test plant.

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