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Chelex® 100 sodium form

100-200 mesh particle size

Synonym(s):

crosslinked polystyrene-iminodiacetate ion exchange resin

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CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
23151817
NACRES:
NA.22

product line

Chelex®

Quality Level

form

crystals

reaction suitability

reaction type: solution phase peptide synthesis

loss

65-85% loss on drying, 110°C

matrix

polystyrene/DVB

matrix active group

paired iminodiacetate groups

particle size

100-200 mesh

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General description

Chelex®100 sodium form resin is a styrene divinylbenzene copolymer with a pair of iminodiacetate ions that serve as chelating groups to bind polyvalent metal ions.

Application

Chelex®100 can be used:
  • As an ion exchange resin in wastewater treatment it has a high affinity for metal ions and selectivity for transition metals such as Zn, Co, Ni, and Cu
  • In the extraction and purification of DNA

Legal Information

Chelex is a registered trademark of Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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