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Sigma-Aldrich

DNA decontamination reagent

for removal of DNA on lab equipment

Synonym(s):

DNA AWAY

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.52

grade

for molecular biology

Quality Level

form

liquid

storage temp.

room temp

General description

DNA Decontamination Reagent is a ready-to-use surfactant that removes DNA from lab equipment. Suitable for PCR equipment, glassware, plastic, and stainless steel lab surfaces.

Application

DNA decontamination reagent has been used to remove DNA from laminar flow cabinet before bacterial artificial chromosome- array comparative genomic hybridization (BAC aCGH) and single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array protocols.

Caution

Gloves should be worn when handling this product. DNA Decontamination Reagent is alkaline in nature and will cause irritation if prolonged contact with the skin is allowed. In case of contact with eyes, immediately flush with water for fifteen minutes and contact a physician. If swallowed, Do not induce vomiting. Give plenty of water and contact a physician immediately.

Other Notes

Do not use DNA Decontamination Reagent on aluminium, soft metal or gaskets and seals. This product is not intended as reactant. Do not add to reaction.

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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