Ammonium sulfate - Suitable for molecular biology, ≥99% , CAS No.7783-20-2

CAS: 7783-20-2 Cat. No.: A112103 Formula: (NH4)2SO4 Molecular Weight: 132.14 EC Number: 231-984-1
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GRADE & PURITY Suitable for molecular biology ? Molecular-biology grade — free of nucleases and contaminants that degrade DNA/RNA. Use in cloning, PCR, and nucleic-acid work needing clean reagents. ≥99%
Synonyms
Ammonium sulfate ((NH4)2SO4) | Ammonium sulfate, 99+% (ACS) | AMMONIUM SULPHATE (2:1) | AMMONIUM SULFATE | Ammonium sulfate, ultrapure | Ammonium Sulfate ACS grade | CHEBI:62946 | Sulfuric acid-d2, di(ammonium-d4) salt (8CI,9CI) | BFNBIHQBYMNNAN-UHFFFAOYS
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Why this grade

Suitable for molecular biology, ≥99% Suitable for molecular biology for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 421 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Ammonium sulfate is a versatile inorganic sulfate salt, plays crucial role in biochemical research, molecular biology, and cell culture. It serves as an indispensable tool for purifying antibodies and precipitating or fractionating proteins. Furthermore, it is instrumental in crystallographic analysis of nucleic acids and proteins and also used as a nitrogen supplement in synthetic laboratory media. Our premium-grade Ammonium Sulfate is meticulously crafted to be DNase, RNase, and Protease-free, ensuring its suitability for cutting-edge research.

Specifications

Synonyms
Ammonium sulfate ((NH4)2SO4) | Ammonium sulfate, 99+% (ACS) | AMMONIUM SULPHATE (2:1) | AMMONIUM SULFATE | Ammonium sulfate, ultrapure | Ammonium Sulfate ACS grade | CHEBI:62946 | Sulfuric acid-d2, di(ammonium-d4) salt (8CI,9CI) | BFNBIHQBYMNNAN-UHFFFAOYS
Specifications & Purity
Suitable for molecular biology, ≥99%
Application
Ammonium sulfate helps in quick precipitation of celluar proteins. Ammonium sulfate may be used for the precipitation or fractionation of proteins or for purification of antibodies. It is also useful for crystallographic analysis of nucleic acids and prot
Storage
Room temperature
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Suitable for molecular biology
Purity
≥99%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid
Pubchem Sid Url
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488195668
Canonical Smiles
[NH4+].[NH4+].[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-]
IUPAC Name
diazanium;sulfate
InChIKey
BFNBIHQBYMNNAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI
1S/2H3N.H2O4S/c;;1-5(2,3)4/h2*1H3;(H2,1,2,3,4)
Isomeric SMILES
[NH4+].[NH4+].[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-]
WGK Germany
1
RTECS
BS4500000
Molecular Weight
132.14
Reaxy-Rn
11343144
Reaxys-RN_link_address
https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=11343144&ln=

Documentation

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomInorganic compounds
SuperclassHomogeneous non-metal compounds
ClassNon-metal oxoanionic compounds
SubclassNon-metal sulfates
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentNon-metal sulfates
Alternative Parents Organic sulfuric acids  Inorganic oxides  
Molecular FrameworkNot available
Substituents Non-metal sulfate - Sulfuric acid - Inorganic oxide
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as non-metal sulfates. These are inorganic non-metallic compounds containing a sulfate as its largest oxoanion.
External Descriptors ammonium salt - inorganic sulfate salt
3D Structure
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Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilitySoluble in water. Insoluble in alcohol and acetone
SensitivityMoisture sensitive.
x_melt_point_char>280 °C
Molecular Weight132.140 g/mol
XLogP3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass132.02 Da
Monoisotopic Mass132.02 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area90.600 Ų
Heavy Atom Count7
Formal Charge0
Complexity62.200
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count3
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This product is supplied at ≥99% purity (chemical assay). Lot-specific values are stated on the Certificate of Analysis.
How should this product be stored?
Store at room temperature.
What does Suitable for molecular biology mean?
Suitable for molecular biology indicates that the product has been processed and tested for molecular biology and proteomics. Typical specifications include low or undetectable nuclease/protease activity, low endotoxin, controlled microbial limits and high lot-to-lot reproducibility.
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This product ships under standard ambient conditions. No temperature-controlled packaging is required.
What are the CAS number, molecular formula and molecular weight?
The CAS Number is 7783-20-2, the molecular formula is H8N2O4S, and the molecular weight is 132.14 g/mol. InChIKey BFNBIHQBYMNNAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
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