Cacodylic acid, sodium salt trihydrate, 98%, pure, Thermo Scientific Chemicals (Thermo Scientific Chemicals™)

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General Description

• Cacodylic acid sodium salt trihydrate is one of the major methylated metabolites of ingested arsenical compounds in most animals
• In in vivo experiments using rat model, cacodylic acid sodium salt trihydrate has been shown to promote cancer formation in the kidney, bladder, thyroid gland, and liver

Applications

• Cacodylic acid sodium salt trihydrate is used in research as a buffer during the preparation and fixation of biological samples for transmission in electron microscopy
• It has been used in buffers for formulating and optimizing screens
• In chemical experiments, this compound has been used to introduce arsenic into proteins for single-wavelength anomalous diffraction phasing in crystallography techniques

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