Alkali Metal Salts

Potassium chloride for calomel cells

Used as a component for a wide variety of media used in the culture of microorganisms and in phosphate buffered saline (PBS). Potassium Phosphate Dibasic, MP Biomedicals is a reagent with high buffering capacity. In addition to helping maintain pH, it sup

Widely used in molecular biology, analytical chemistry, biochemistry and chromatography. Sodium Phosphate Dibasic, MP Biomedicals is a reagent with very high buffering capacity, often used in conjunction with Sodium Phosphate, Monobasic in the preparation

Sodium phosphate dodecahydrate is used in photographic developing, clarifying sugar, removing boiler scale, softening water and manufacturing of paper. They are added to many foods as an emulsifier to prevent oil separation. It can be utilized as a leavening agent.

Potassium acetate is used as deicer to remove snow and ice from the surface and is considered as a replacement for calcium chloride or magnesium chloride. It is used as a food additive; as a buffer in biological research; as extinguishing agent used in class K fire extinguishers and as a catalyst to...

Rubidium bromide is used in infrared optics. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand.

Potassium chloride is used to replenish electrolytes and restore water electrolyte balance in treating hypokalemia. It is also used in buffers, fertilizers and explosives and finds useful in medicine, scientific applications, and food processing.

Sodium chloride is widely used as a food additive, and a preservative. It is employed in the Chloralkali process for producing chlorine and sodium hydroxide, in the Solvay process for producing sodium carbonate and calcium chloride, in the Mannheim process and in the Hargreaves process for producing...

Used as a component for a variety of media used in the culture of microorganisms and in phosphate buffered saline (PBS). Potassium Phosphate Dibasic, MP Biomedicals is a reagent with high buffering capacity. In addition to helping maintain pH, it supplies