Sodium chloride is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Biological Research: It serves as a crucial component in buffer solutions, maintaining osmotic balance and pH levels, which are essential for enzyme activity and stability in various biological assays.
- Pharmaceutical Applications: Commonly used in drug formulation, it enhances the solubility of active ingredients and helps in the stabilization of pharmaceutical products, ensuring their efficacy and shelf-life.
- Food Industry: As a preservative and flavor enhancer, sodium chloride plays a vital role in food processing, extending shelf life and improving taste while also inhibiting microbial growth.
- Laboratory Techniques: It is employed in DNA and RNA extraction processes, where it aids in the precipitation of nucleic acids, ensuring high yields and purity for subsequent analysis.
- Water Treatment: Sodium chloride is essential in the production of chlorine and caustic soda through electrolysis, contributing to water purification processes and the treatment of wastewater.
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Applications
Sodium chloride is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Biological Research: It serves as a crucial component in buffer solutions, maintaining osmotic balance and pH levels, which are essential for enzyme activity and stability in various biological assays.
- Pharmaceutical Applications: Commonly used in drug formulation, it enhances the solubility of active ingredients and helps in the stabilization of pharmaceutical products, ensuring their efficacy and shelf-life.
- Food Industry: As a preservative and flavor enhancer, sodium chloride plays a vital role in food processing, extending shelf life and improving taste while also inhibiting microbial growth.
- Laboratory Techniques: It is employed in DNA and RNA extraction processes, where it aids in the precipitation of nucleic acids, ensuring high yields and purity for subsequent analysis.
- Water Treatment: Sodium chloride is essential in the production of chlorine and caustic soda through electrolysis, contributing to water purification processes and the treatment of wastewater.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
Product Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
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Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.