Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate
Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate is an inorganic salt formulated for molecular biology applications. It is commonly used as a source of magnesium ions, a critical cofactor for enzymatic reactions such as PCR in vitro and as a component in cell culture media for in vivo studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
16674-78-5
Product Name Alternative
EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, Bacterial
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Epigenetics & Chromatin, Immunology & Inflammation, Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research, Molecular Biology, Protein Biochemistry, Signal Transduction
Purity
99.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween-80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (9.33 mM) ; DMSO:45 mg/mL (209.84 mM)
Smiles
O=C (C) [O-].O=C (C) [O-].[Mg+2].O.O.O.O
Molecular Formula
C4H14MgO8
Molecular Weight
214.45
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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