Chemicals for Science Education
Chemicals for science education are available in easy-to-use formats with instructions for students to be introduced to a variety of subjects. These chemicals can be purchased in individual amounts or bulk kits for compatibility with classroom-sized demonstrations or independent studies. Products are designed for educational and teaching laboratories, and may or may not come with a certificate of analysis when ordered.
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Sudan III
CAS Number: 85-86-9
Formula: C22H16N4O
Density: 0.34 g/mL
Freezing Point: 100 °C
Solubility: Alcohol
Synonyms: Solvent Red 23 C.I. No. 26100
Shelf Life: 36 Months
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Sulfuric Acid
CAS Number: 7664-93-9
Formula: H2SO4
Density: 1.84 g/mL
Boiling and Freezing Point: 275-325°C, 11°C
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Hydrogen Sulfate, Battery Acid
Shelf Life: 12 Months
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Latex Injection Medium
Formula Weight: Mixture
Formula: Mixture
Density (g/mL): 0.95
Boiling Point (°C): 100
Solubility: Organic Solvents
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: Green
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15% Glucose/1% Starch Solution
Note: The chemical specifications for some items on this product page may differ from the specifications listed above. For more information, consult the Safety Data Sheet or contact your Ward's representative.
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Sodium Hypochlorite
CAS Number: 7681-52-9
Formula Weight: 1.2
Formula: NaOCl
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Chlorine Bleach, Bleach
Shelf Life (months): 24
Storage: White
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Calcium Chloride
Ready to use. Sterile; for preparation of competent cells. Each vial contains 10 mL (50 mM concentration).
Note: Perishable. Please specify delivery date.
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Nitric Acid
CAS Number: 7697-37-2
Formula: HNO3
Density: 1.37—1.42 g/mL
Boiling and Freezing Point: 120 to 122 °C, -22 to -41°C
Solubility: Miscible with Water
Synonyms: Azotic Acid
Shelf Life: 12 Months
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Limewater
CAS Number: 1305-62-0
Formula: Ca(OH)2
Formula Weight: 74.10
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: Green
Synonyms: Calcium Hydroxide Solution
Please Note: This product is designed for educational and teaching laboratories and no certificate of analysis is available.
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Luminol
CAS Number: 521-31-3
Formula: C8H7N3O2
Density: Approximately 0.90—1.0 g/mL
Boiling Point: 300°C
Solubility: Alcohol and Water
Synonyms: 3-Aminophthalhydrazide
Shelf Life: 12 Months
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Methyl Cellulose
CAS Number: 9004-67-5
Formula Weight: Mixture
Formula: Mixture
Boiling Point (°C): Decomposes
Solubility: Warm Water
Synonyms: Methocel®, Methyl Ether Cellulose
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Methyl Orange
CAS Number: 547-58-0
Formula Weight: 327.35
Formula: C14H14N3NaO3S
Density (g/mL): 0.35-0.39
Freezing Point (°C): >300
Solubility: Hot Water
Synonyms: C.I. No. 13025, C.I. Acid Orange 52
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Blue
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Mineral Oil
CAS Number: 8042-47-5
Formula Weight: Variable
Formula: CH2[CH2]nCH3
Density (g/mL): 0.818-0.880
Solubility: Organic Solvents
Synonyms: White Mineral Oil, Light Paraffin Oil
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Silver Nitrate
CAS Number: 7761-88-8
Formula: AgNO3
Density: 4.35 g/mL
Freezing Point: 212 °C
Solubility: Water, Hot Alcohol
Shelf Life: 24 Months
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Sodium Borate, 10-Hydrate
CAS Number: 1303-96-4
Formula: Na2B4O7 10H2O
Density: 1.73 g/mL
Freezing Point: 62 °C
Solubility: Water and Glycerin
Synonyms: Sodium Tetraborate, Borax
Shelf Life: 12 Months
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Sodium Hydroxide
CAS Number: 1310-73-2
Formula: NaOH
Density: 2.13 g/mL
Boiling and Freezing Point: 1390°C, 318°C
Solubility: Water and Alcohol
Synonyms: Caustic Soda
Shelf Life: 36 Months
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Sodium Phosphate Tribasic, 12-Hydrate
CAS Number: 10101-89-0
Formula Weight: 380.12
Formula: Na3PO4·12H2O
Density (g/mL): 1.62
Freezing Point (°C): 73.3-76.7
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Trisodium Phosphate, TSP
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green