Molekula
Agarose MS-4
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 1999 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Agarose MS-4 is a high-purity, medium-strength agarose designed for molecular biology applications such as gel electrophoresis, DNA/RNA separation, and cloning. It ensures consistent, high-resolution results with minimal impurities. Catalogue details: CAS 9012-36-6, stable at ambient storage, no signal word required. Molekula supplies Agarose MS-4 from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
Pack sizes & pricing
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to Off-white powder |
| Melting Point | ≤ 76°C |
| Ash | ≤ 0.3% |
| Moisture | ≤ 10.0% |
| EEO | ≤ 0.12% |
| Sulphates (SO4)(2-) | ≤ 0.11% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90031902 |
| CAS Number | 9012-36-6 |
| Molecular Formula | N/A |
| Molecular Weight | N/A |
| SMILES | C1[C@H]2[C@H]([C@@H](O1)[C@@H]([C@@H](O2)O)O)O[C@H]3[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@H](O3)CO)O)O[C@H]4[C@H]([C@H]5[C@@H]([C@@H](O4)CO5)O[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@H](O6)CO)O)O)O)O)O |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| Tariff Code | 3913900099 |
Safety & GHS
Detailed safety information available in the SDS — see Documents below.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Agarose MS-4 used for?
Agarose MS-4 is primarily used for electrophoresis in molecular biology, particularly for separating DNA, RNA, and proteins in gel-based techniques.
What is the CAS number for Agarose MS-4?
The CAS number for Agarose MS-4 is **9012-36-6**.
How should Agarose MS-4 be stored?
Agarose MS-4 should be stored at ambient temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area.
What grades of agarose are available from Molekula, and is MS-4 suitable for high-resolution applications?
Molekula supplies agarose in various grades, including MS-4, which is optimized for medium-strength gels (0.4–0.6% agarose) and is suitable for standard to high-resolution electrophoresis.
Can Molekula supply Agarose MS-4 in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply Agarose MS-4 in bulk quantities upon request—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of Agarose MS-4?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) detailing batch-specific purity and performance data, as well as a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
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