Fig. 1 · Structure
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Potassiumalum, for cell culture
Ovospecific Albumin Adjuvant
Potassium alum, a form of aluminum potassium sulfate dodecahydrate, functions as an ovospecific albumin adjuvant in cell culture applications. It serves as a mordant, facilitating the binding of dyes to tissue components, thereby enhancing staining efficacy and stability. This reagent is pertinent in research involving bacterial and tissue staining, and it is also recognized for its potential to induce allergic reactions in mice.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7784-24-9 |
| Applications | Ovospecific Albumin Adjuvant |
| Formula | KAl(SO4)2.12H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 474.39 |
| Synonyms | Aluminum potassium sulfate dodecahydrate; for cell culture |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.