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W3500

Sigma-Aldrich

Water

sterile-filtered, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Cell culture grade water, Ultra-filtered Water

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
18.02
Beilstein:
2050024
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352207
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.75

vapor density

<1 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

3 mmHg

sterility

sterile-filtered

product line

BioReagent

form

liquid

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

≤1 EU/mL endotoxin

refractive index

n20/D 1.34 (lit.)

pH

5-7

bp

100 °C (lit.)

mp

0 °C (lit.)

density

1.000 g/mL at 3.98 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O

InChI

1S/H2O/h1H2

InChI key

XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

This product is a very low endotoxin (less than 1 EU/mL), 0.2 micron filtered.

Application

For use in the preparation of cell culture media, and cell suspension and washing solutions.

Other Notes

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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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