VWR Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate 98.0-102.0%, AnalaR NORMAPUR®
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Specifications:
| Application | Analytical Chemistry | ||
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Powder |
| Product Brand | VWR | ||
| Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | (H₃CCOO)₂Mg·4H₂O |
Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate, supplied under the AnalaR NORMAPUR® analytical reagent grade, is a high-purity inorganic salt widely used in analytical chemistry, buffer preparation, molecular biology workflows, and various laboratory applications. Manufactured to strict quality standards, this reagent ensures consistent purity and low trace metal contamination, making it suitable for research, quality control, and industrial laboratory environments.
This compound, with the formula (CH₃COO)₂Mg·4H₂O, is the tetrahydrate form of magnesium acetate, a magnesium salt of acetic acid. It is commonly used in buffer systems, biochemical reactions, catalyst preparation, and molecular biology protocols, including DNA precipitation and nucleic acid purification processes.
The AnalaR NORMAPUR® grade from VWR Chemicals guarantees high analytical quality with controlled levels of heavy metals and ionic impurities, ensuring reliable results in sensitive laboratory analyses.
Key Features
- High purity reagent grade (98.0–102.0%)
- Manufactured under AnalaR NORMAPUR® analytical standards
- Low levels of heavy metals and ionic contaminants
- Suitable for analytical chemistry and molecular biology
- Stable solid compound with good water solubility
- Reliable reagent for laboratory and industrial research applications
Applications
- Analytical chemistry and laboratory testing
- Buffer preparation and pH control systems
- Molecular biology and biochemical research
- DNA precipitation and nucleic acid purification
- Catalyst and reagent preparation
- Industrial and pharmaceutical laboratory analysis
Available Pack Sizes
| Catalog Number | Packaging | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 84849.230 | Plastic bottle for solids | 250 g |
| 84849.290 | Plastic bottle for solids | 1 kg |
Chemical and Physical Properties
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate |
| Grade | AnalaR NORMAPUR® |
| CAS Number | 16674-78-5 |
| Chemical Formula | (CH₃COO)₂Mg·4H₂O |
| Molecular Weight | 214.46 g/mol |
| Density | 1.454 g/cm³ (20 °C) |
| Melting Point | 80 °C |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| EINECS Number | 205-554-9 |
Quality Specifications
| Test Parameter | Limit |
|---|---|
| Assay | 98.0 – 102.0 % |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 5 ppm |
| Insoluble Matter in Water | ≤ 50 ppm |
| Chloride (Cl) | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Sulphate (SO₄) | ≤ 50 ppm |
| Barium (Ba) | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Calcium (Ca) | ≤ 100 ppm |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤ 5 ppm |
| Potassium (K) | ≤ 50 ppm |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Sodium (Na) | ≤ 50 ppm |
| Strontium (Sr) | ≤ 50 ppm |
Synonyms
- Acetic acid magnesium salt tetrahydrate
- Magnesium diacetate tetrahydrate
Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate AnalaR NORMAPUR® is a high-quality analytical reagent designed for laboratories requiring reliable purity and controlled impurity levels. Its wide application range in analytical chemistry, molecular biology, and industrial laboratory workflows makes it an essential reagent for researchers and quality control laboratories seeking consistent and reproducible results.
- Pack Size: 250g 1kg
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