219650

Cesium Chloride, Molecular Biology Grade

Used for density gradient centrifugation. Commonly used for fractionation of nucleic acids, ribosomal subunits, proteins, glycoproteins, and viruses.

• Synonym(s): Cesium Chloride, Molecular Biology Grade
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): ClCs
• CAS Number: 7647-17-8
• Molecular Weight: 168.36
• UNSPSC Code: 12352302
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• grade: Molecular Biology
• Quality Level: 100
• assay: ≥99% (silver nitrate titration)
• form: crystalline solid
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze; desiccated (hygroscopic)
• color: white
• solubility: water: 500 mg/mL
• cation traces: Pb: ≤0.01%
• foreign activity: DNases, RNases, proteases, none detected
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: 10-30°C
• InChI: 1S/ClH.Cs/h1H;/q;+1/p-1
• InChI key: AIYUHDOJVYHVIT-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Description

General description

Used for density gradient centrifugation. Commonly used for fractionation of nucleic acids, ribosomal subunits, proteins, glycoproteins, and viruses. Absorbance: (3 M, H₂O, 260 nm): ≤0.1; (3 M, H₂O, 280 nm): ≤0.02.

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS08
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H361f
• pcodes: P201 - P202 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Repr. 2
• Storage Class: 13 - Non Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable