General description
Obtained from oils and fats as a biproduct in the manufacturing of soaps and fatty acids (absorbance: ≤0.07 at 260 nm; ≤0.02 at 280 nm).
Application
Glycerol is used both in sample preparation and gel formation for polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Glycerol (5-10%) increases the density of a sample so that the sample will layer at the bottom of a gel′s sample well. Glycerol is also used to aid in casting gradient gels and as a protein stabilizer and storage buffer component.
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 41104811
- Condition:
- New
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- 356352-1L
- CAS:
- 56-81-5
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