1.06619
Pyruvic acid sodium salt
for biochemistry
Synonym(s):
Pyruvic acid sodium salt, Sodium pyruvate, Pyruvate
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Product Name
Pyruvic acid sodium salt, for biochemistry
SMILES string
[Na+].[O-]C(=O)C(=O)C
InChI
1S/C3H4O3.Na/c1-2(4)3(5)6;/h1H3,(H,5,6);/q;+1/p-1
InChI key
DAEPDZWVDSPTHF-UHFFFAOYSA-M
vapor pressure
<0.1 hPa ( 25 °C)
potency
5600 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
mp
236.8 °C
density
1.78 g/cm3 at 20 °C
storage temp.
15-25°C
Quality Level
Analysis Note
Application
General description
MES is used as a zwitterionic buffer substance in the preparation of media for the culture of microorganisms and plant cells. MES is a very convenient buffer substance due to its biological inertness.
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Warning
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Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1B
Storage Class
13 - Non Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 1
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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