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Invitrogen™ Formamide (Deionized)
Description
Ambion formamide has been deionized, is nuclease-free, and comes packaged as a liquid in an amber glass bottle under argon. Supplied in 5 bottles containing 500 g each. Formamide lowers the melting temperature of nucleic acid duplexes and is widely used in applications such as Southern and northern blotting, nuclease protection assays, S1 mapping, and in situ hybridization. For critical applications, it is recommended that the formamide from previously opened bottles be deionized before use.
Appearance: Clear, colorless
Molecular Weight: 45.04
Purity: ≥99.5%
Quality Control: The product has been tested for RNase and DNase contamination.
Order Info
Shipping Condition: Room temperature
Specifications
Specifications
| Color | Colorless |
| Content And Storage | Store at 4° or -20°C as small aliquots. |
| Packaging Type | Bottle |
| Product Type | Formamide |
| Product Line | Ambion |
| Purity | >99.5% |
| Quantity | 500 g |
| Shipping Condition | Room Temperature |
| Form | Liquid |
Safety and Handling
- Formamide (Deionized)
- Danger
- Carcinogenicity Category 2
- Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
- Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2
- H351-Suspected of causing cancer.
- H360-May damage fertility or the unborn child.
- H373-May cause damage to organs.
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P202-Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
- P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
- P314-Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
- P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Formamide
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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