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Compound |
Formal name |
Chemical formula |
Hazards |
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(NH4)2SO4 |
Ammonium Sulfate |
(NH4)2SO4 |
Irritant |
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2-Propanol |
2-Propanol |
C3H8O |
Flamable |
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3-amino-1,2,4-triazole |
3-amino-1,2,4-triazole |
C2H4N4 |
Irritant, Carcinogen |
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Acetic acid |
Acetic Acid |
C2H4O2 |
Combustable, Corrosive, Unstable |
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Acetone |
dimethyl Ketone |
C3H6O |
Flamable, irritant |
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Agarose |
Agarose (seaweed extract) |
N/A |
N/A |
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Alconox |
Alconox (detergent) |
N/A |
Irritant |
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Ammonium persulfate |
Ammonium peroxydisulfate |
(NH4)2S2O8 |
Corrosive |
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B-NAD |
B-Nicotinamide |
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Benzalkonium Chloride |
Parasterol |
C27H50ClN |
Irritant, toxic |
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Bleach |
Sodium Hypochlorite |
ClNaO |
Corrosive |
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Bromophenol Blue |
3',3'',5',5''-
tetrabromophenolsulfonephthalein |
C19H10Br4O5S |
N/A |
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CaCl2 |
Calcium Chloride |
CaCl2 |
Irritant |
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CH3Cl |
Methyl Chloride |
CH3Cl |
Carcinogen |
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CHCl3 |
Trichloromethane |
CHCl3 |
Carcinogen, Irritant, Toxic |
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Chloroform |
Trichloromethane |
CHCl3 |
Carcinogen, Irritant, Toxic |
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dH2O |
Water, (autoclaved) |
H2O |
N/A |
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EDTA |
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
C10H16N2O8 |
Irritant |
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EtBr |
Ethidium Bromide |
C21H20BrN3 |
Flamable, irritant, carcinogen |
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EtOH |
Ethanol/Ethyl alcohol |
CH3CH2OH |
Flamable, irritant |
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Formaldehyde |
Methyl Aldehyde |
CH2O |
Combustible, carcinogen, irritant, sensitizers, toxic |
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Glucose (sugar) |
Glucose |
C6H12O6 |
N/A |
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Glycerol |
1,2,3 propanetriol |
C3H8O3 |
Combustable, irritant |
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H2O |
Water |
H2O |
N/A |
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H2O2 |
Hydrogen Peroxide |
H2O2 |
Corrosive, Irritant, Oxidizer |
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HCl |
Hydrodchloric Acid |
HCl |
Corrosive, carcinogen, irritant, toxic, water
reactive |
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Hydroxylamine |
Hydroxyamine |
H3NO |
Corrosive, Carcinogen |
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I2 |
Iodine |
I2 |
Oxidizer, Toxic |
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Isopropanol |
Isopropyl alcohol |
C3H8O |
Flammable, Irritant |
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KAC |
Potassium Acetate |
C2H3KO2 |
Irritant |
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KCl |
Potassium Chloride |
KCl |
Irritant |
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KOAc |
Potassium Acetate |
C2H3KO2 |
Irritant |
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LB |
Luria Broth |
N/A |
N/A |
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LBM |
Luria Broth w/magnesium sulfate |
N/A |
N/A |
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LiAc |
Lithium Acetate |
C2H3LiO2 |
Irritant |
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Liquinox |
Liquinox (detergent) |
N/A |
Irritant |
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Lysine |
l-Lysine |
C6H14N2O2 |
N/A |
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Maltose (sugar) |
Maltose |
C12H22O11 |
N/A |
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Methanol |
Methyl Alcohol |
CH3OH |
Flamable, Irritant, carcinogen |
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MgCl2 |
Magnesium Chloride |
MgCl2 |
Irritant |
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MgSO4 |
Magnesium Sulfate |
MgSO4 |
N/A |
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Monensin, Sodium salt |
Monensin sodium |
C36H61NaO11 |
Toxic |
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MOPS |
3-N-morpholino propansulfonic acid |
C7H15NO4S |
Irritant |
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Na Bicarb (baking soda) |
Sodium bicarbonate |
CHNaO3 |
N/A |
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Na2HPO4 |
Disodium Phosphate |
Na2HPO4 |
Irritant |
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NaCl (salt) |
Sodium chloride |
NaCl |
N/A |
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NaH2PO4 |
Sodium Phosphate Monobasaic |
HaH2PO4 |
Irritant |
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NaOAc |
Sodium Acetate |
C2H3NaO2 |
N/A |
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NaOH |
Sodium Hydroxide |
NaOH |
Corrosive |
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PBS |
Phosphate buffered saline |
N/A |
Irritant, Carcinogen, toxic |
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PEG-3000 |
Polyethylene Glycol-3000 |
C2H6O2 |
Unknown |
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PIPES |
PIPERAZINE-N-N'-BIS(2-
ETHANE SULFONIC ACID) |
C8H18N2O6S2 |
Irritant |
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PO4 Buffer |
Phosphate buffered saline |
N/A |
Irritant, Carcinogen, toxic |
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Proline |
l-Proline |
C5H9NO2 |
N/A |
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Proponol |
1-propanol |
C3H8O |
Flamable, Irritant |
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RBS |
RBS (cuvette cleaner) |
N/A |
Irritant |
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SDS |
Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate |
C12H25NaO4S |
Irritant, Sensitizer |
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Sodium bicarb.
(baking soda) |
Sodium bicarbonate |
CHNaO3 |
N/A |
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Sodium Borohydride |
Sodium Borohydride |
NaBH4 |
Corrosive, Flamable |
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Sodium Periodate |
Sodium Metaperiodate |
INaO4 |
Irritant |
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SSC |
Sodium chloride/Sodium Citrate |
N/A |
N/A |
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TAE |
Tris Acetate-EDTA |
N/A |
Irritant |
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TBE |
TRIS Borate-EDTA |
N/A |
Irritant |
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TE |
TRIS EDTA |
N/A |
Irritant |
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TEMED |
N,N,N',N'-
Tetramethylethylenediamine |
C6H16N2 |
Carrosive, flammable |
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TLE |
Tris Low EDTA |
N/A |
Irritant |
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TRIS |
2,3-Dibromopropyl phosphate |
C9H15Br6O4P |
Irritant |
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TRIS-HCL/TRIS-Cl |
TRIS-Hydrochloride |
NH2C(CH2OH)3HCl |
Irritant |
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Trypto peptone |
N/A |
N/A |
Hygroscopic |
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Tryptophan |
2-amino-3-indol-3-ylpropionic acid |
C11H12N2O2 |
Carcinogen |
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Tyrosine |
l-Tyrosine |
C9H11NO3 |
Irritant |
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Urea |
Urea |
CH4N2O |
Irritant |
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Xylene Cyanol |
Xylene Cyanol FF |
C25H27N2NAO7S2 |
Irritant |
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Yeast Extract |
N/A |
N/A |
Irritant |
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guanidinium chloride |
Guanidine Monohydrochloride |
CH6ClN3 |
Irritant, Toxic |
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Triton X-114 |
Scintillation surfactant |
N/A |
Irritant, Combustible |
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Guanidinium Thiocyanate |
Guanidine Thiocyanate |
C2H6N4S |
Irritant |
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QUIAGEN BUFFERS: |
Kind of Buffer |
Main components |
Hazard |
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AE |
Elution |
N/A |
N/A |
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ATL |
Tissue Lysis |
EDTA, SDS |
N/A |
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AW |
Wash |
N/A |
N/A |
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EB |
Elution |
N/A |
N/A |
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ER |
Endotoxin Removal |
2-propanol, triton X-114 |
Irritant, flammable |
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G2 |
General Lysis |
guanidinium chloride, EDTA |
N/A |
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L1 |
Lambda |
TRIS, HCl |
N/A |
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L2 |
Lambda |
N/A |
N/A |
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L3 |
Lambda |
Tris |
N/A |
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L4 |
Lambda |
SDS |
N/A |
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L5 |
Lambda |
Acetic acid |
Irritant |
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N3 |
Neutralization |
Guanidinium chloride,
Acetic acid |
Irritant, toxic |
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OEB |
Elution |
N/A |
N/A |
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P1 |
Resuspension |
N/A |
N/A |
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P2 |
Lysis |
SDS, NaOH |
Irritant |
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P3 |
Neutralization |
Acetic acid |
Irritant |
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PB |
Contains Chaotropic salts |
Guanidinium chloride,
2-propanol |
Irritant, toxic,flammable |
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PE |
Wash |
N/A |
N/A |
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QBT |
Equilibration |
2-Propanol |
Flammable |
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QC |
Wash |
2-Propanol |
Flammable |
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QE |
Elution |
Sodium perchlorate |
Toxic |
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QF |
Elution |
2-Propanol |
Flammable |
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QG |
Solubilization |
Guanidinium Thiocyanate |
Toxic |
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QN |
Elution |
2-Propanol |
Flammable |
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QW |
Wash |
Sodium perchlorate |
N/A |
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QX1 |
Solubilization |
Sodium perchlorate |
Toxic |
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R2 |
Lysis |
SDS, NaOH |
Irritant |
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R3 |
Neutralization |
Acetic acid |
Irritant |
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RLT |
Lysis |
Guanidinium Chloride |
Toxic |
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TE |
Endotoxin free TE |
N/A |
N/A |
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MISC. Buffers & Solutions |
Function |
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HMA Buffer |
Gel Buffer |
1M NaCl, 100mM TRIS,
20mM EDTA |
Irritant |
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S.O.C. |
S.O.C. Bacterial Medium |
Tryptone, Yeast extract,
NaCl |
Irritant |
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KCl, MgCl2, MgSO4, Glucose |
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10X Anneal |
Annealing Buffer |
Tris, NaCl |
Irritant |
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Stain |
Staining Gels |
Methanol, acetic acid,
Coomase stain |
Irritant |
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FIX |
Fixing Gels |
Methanol, acetic acid |
Irritant |
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Destain |
Destaining Gels |
Methanol, acetic acid |
Irritant |
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