Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+ 16674-78-5

Name: Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-003350

About Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Magnesium acetate in Molecular Biology grade, a molecular biology reagent registered under CAS number 16674-78-5 with a typical assay of ≥99%. The compound has the formula C4H14MgO8, corresponding to a molecular weight of 214.45 g/mol. The IUPAC name is magnesium. Diacetate. Tetrahydrate. Alternative names: Acetic acid magnesium salt and Acetic acid, magnesium salt, tetrahydrate.

It is supplied as a solid. Key physical data: a melting point of 72-75 °C and a density of 1.45 g/cm3 (Predicted). Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

Key uses span electrophoresis, DNA/RNA workflows and protein analysis. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Magnesium acetate in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Electrophoresis
DNA/RNA workflows
Protein analysis

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-003350
CAS Number	16674-78-5
IUPAC name	magnesium;diacetate;tetrahydrate
Molecular formula	C₄H₁₄MgO₈
Molecular weight	214.45 g/mol
Exact mass	214.0539
Grade	Molecular Biology
Purity / assay	≥99%
HSN code	29152920
InChIKey	XKPKPGCRSHFTKM-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES	CC(=O)[O-].CC(=O)[O-].O.O.O.O.[Mg+2]
PubChem CID	134717

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
Appearance	Solid
Melting point	72-75 °C
Density	1.45 g/cm3 (Predicted)
H-bond donors / acceptors	4 / 8
TPSA	84.3 Å²
Synonyms	Acetic acid magnesium salt, Acetic acid, magnesium salt, tetrahydrate, Magnesia Acetica, Magnesium diacetate tetrahydrate, Magnesium(2+) acetate tetrahydrate, Magnesiumacetatetetrahydrate, Magnesium diethanoate tetrahydrate, Mg(OAc)2.4H2O, C4H14MgO8, magnesium acetate tetra hydrate, Magnesium acetate--water (1/2/4), Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate ACS grade

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 16674-78-5

Magnesium acetate, tetrahydrate, 98%

CAS: 16674-78-5
Formula: C₄H₁₄MgO₈
MW: 214.45 g/mol

VQ-014410

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Magnesium acetate, tetrahydrate, GR 99%+

CAS: 16674-78-5
Formula: C₄H₁₄MgO₈
MW: 214.45 g/mol

VQ-014411

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+?

The CAS Registry Number of Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+ is 16674-78-5. It is also known as Acetic acid magnesium salt, Acetic acid, magnesium salt, tetrahydrate, Magnesia Acetica.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+?

Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+ has the molecular formula C4H14MgO8 and a molecular weight of 214.45 g/mol.

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

We supply Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+ in Molecular Biology (≥99%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

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

Yes. Every lot of Magnesium acetate, 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 Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Magnesium acetate, for molecular biology, 99%+ worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.