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Sodium succinate hexahydrate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Sodium succinate hexahydrate is used as a tricarboxylic acid cycle (Krebs cycle) supplement in cell culture applications. It is also used as a flavoring agent for food and beverages. It serves as an intermediate for dyes, perfumes, lacquers, photographic chemicals, alkyd resins, plasticizer, metal treatment chemical, vehicle water cooling systems and coatings. Further, it is used to study x-ray crystallography, protein structural analysis, proteomics and optimization reagents. It is utilized to determine the calorimetric and diffractometric evidence for the sequential crystallization of buffer components.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 120°C to 6H2O |
Linear Formula | NaO2CCH2CH2CO2Na·6H2O |
Quantity | 250 g |
Beilstein | 3921044 |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Merck Index | 14,8679 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. Insoluble in alcohol. |
Formula Weight | 270.14 (162.05 Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
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Safety and Handling
- Sodium succinate hexahydrate
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Sodium succinate hexahydrate
RUO – Research Use Only