| Used as an ingredient in electrophoresis buffers and as a routine protectant of DNA. Hexadentate chelator Synonyms: Edetate disodium salt dihydrate, Disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate dihydrate, Edathamil, Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid disodium salt dihydrate, EDTA-Na2, Sequestrene Na2 CAS No: 6381-92-6 Molecular Formula: C10H14N2O8Na22H2O Molecular Weight: 372.24 Purity (Titration): 99% Appearance: White, crystalline powder Solubility (0.1M): Colorless, clear, complete pH (5%): 4.0-6.0 Iron: 0.1% Heavy Metals (Pb): 0.05% Insoluble Matter: 0.005% DNase, RNase, Protease: None Detected Storage and Stability: Store powder at RT. Opened bottles should be capped tightly and kept in a dark, low humidity environment. Prepared product should be kept at 4C and used within a short period of time. Country of Origin: USA Meets or exceeds ACS Specifications |