200mM EDTA Solution pH8.0

EDTA, is a sterile-filtered solution of 0.2M EDTA in H2O treated with diethyl pyrocarbonate (DEPC). EDTA (Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) is a chelating agent.Suitable for use in molecular biology applications. EDTA is used extensively as chelator of divalent cations such as Ca2+. Useful in molecular biology applications to minimize metal ion contaminants.Also used to facilitate enzymatic reactions that could be inhibited by heavy metal traces. Inhibits enzymes, such as metalloproteases, that require divalent cations for activity.Technical Information Supplied as a 200mM solution store at room temperature.200mM EDTA Solution pH8.0. General Molecular Biology solution supplied as a concentrate to be diluted to working strength to an individuals needs.(Also available as 0.5M solution please enquire with our sales.)

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