Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology,… 7727-54-0

Name: Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-003268

About Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+

Ammonium persulphate (CAS 7727-54-0) is a molecular biology reagent offered by Vaqora Chemicals (Molecular Biology grade), specified at ≥99% purity. Its molecular formula is H8N2O8S2 and its molecular weight is 228.21 g/mol. The IUPAC name is diazanium. Sulfonatooxy sulfate. It is also known as Ammonium peroxodisulfate or Ammonium peroxydisulfate.

It is supplied as a solid. Reported physical data include a melting point of 120 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span electrophoresis, DNA/RNA workflows, protein analysis and analytical determinations. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

We offer Ammonium persulphate in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g and 5 x 1 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Electrophoresis
DNA/RNA workflows
Protein analysis
Analytical determinations

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-003268
CAS Number	7727-54-0
IUPAC name	diazanium;sulfonatooxy sulfate
Molecular formula	H₈N₂O₈S₂
Molecular weight	228.21 g/mol
Exact mass	227.9722
Grade	Molecular Biology
Purity / assay	≥99%
HSN code	28334000
InChIKey	ROOXNKNUYICQNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[NH4+].[NH4+].[O-]S(=O)(=O)OOS(=O)(=O)[O-]
PubChem CID	62648

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
Melting point	120 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 8
TPSA	152 Å²
UN number	UN 1444
Synonyms	Ammonium peroxodisulfate, Ammonium peroxydisulfate, PER, Ammonium persulfate, Diammonium peroxydisulfate, Diammonium peroxydisulphate, Peroxydisulfuric acid (((HO)S(O)2)2O2), ammonium salt (1:2), Bis(Ammonium) Peroxodisulfate, Ammonium Peroxysulfate, Diammonium Persulfate, Peroxydisulfuric Acid, Diammonium Salt, Persulfate d'ammonium

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Oxidiser

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H272May intensify fire, oxidizer
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P210, P220, P233, P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P272, P280, P284, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P342 + P316, P362 + P364

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 7727-54-0

Extra Pure

Ammonium persulphate, 98%

CAS: 7727-54-0
Formula: H₈N₂O₈S₂
MW: 228.21 g/mol

VQ-015987

Food Grade

Ammonium persulphate, food grade (FCC)

CAS: 7727-54-0
Formula: H₈N₂O₈S₂
MW: 228.21 g/mol

VQ-046958

AR

Ammonium persulphate, GR 99%

CAS: 7727-54-0
Formula: H₈N₂O₈S₂
MW: 228.21 g/mol

VQ-015988

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+?

The CAS Registry Number of Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+ is 7727-54-0. It is also known as Ammonium peroxodisulfate, Ammonium peroxydisulfate, PER.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+?

Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+ has the molecular formula H8N2O8S2 and a molecular weight of 228.21 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+ can I order?

We supply Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+ in Molecular Biology (≥99%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g, 5 x 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+?

Yes. Every lot of Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+ is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. Ammonium persulphate, for molecular biology, 99%+ is classified as hazardous (UN 1444), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.