2-Propanol, Molecular Biology Grade, Fisher BioReagents™

Description

For nucleic acid precipitation

Ultrapure reagent that can be used in fundamental applications such as purification and precipitation of nucleic acids and proteins and preservation of biological specimens.

Specifications

• pH: 7
• Melting Point: -89.5°C
• Absorbance: 0.015 AU max. at 254nm, 0.10 AU max. at 230nm, 0.20 AU max. at 220nm, 1.00 AU max. at 205nm
• Color: Colorless
• Assay Percent Range: ≥99.9 %
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂CHOH
• Formula Weight: 60.1
• Percent Purity: ≥99.9%
• Grade: DNase-, RNase- and Protease-Free
• Density: 0.785g/cm³
• Boiling Point: 81°C
• Quantity: 500 mL
• Packaging: HDPE Bottle
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.3740 to 1.3760 (at 25°C)
• Residue after Evaporation: 1ppm max.
• Vapor Pressure: 43mmHg at 20°C
• Viscosity: 2.27 mPa/s at 20°C
• Water: 0.05% max.
• Chemical Name or Material: Isopropanol

Safety and Handling

WARNING!

Emergency Overview
Flammable liquid and vapor. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Aspiration hazard if swallowed - can enter lungs and cause damage. Hygroscopic. Use personal protective equipment. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.

NFPA

Health:1
Flammability:3
Instability:0

DOTInformation : DOT Class 3, : Flammable Liquid

SDS