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Lithium tetraborate, 99.6% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 01259218
Description
Used in the laboratory as LB (Lithium borate) buffer for gel electrophoresis of DNA and RNA. Employed in the borax fusion method to modify mineral powder samples for analysis by WDXRF (Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence) Spectroscopy. Acts as an ingredient in the manufacture of glasses and ceramics. Useful fod dissolving basic oxides such as CaO and MgO. A mixture of lithium metaborate and lithium tetraborate is useful for dissolving most of the inorganic oxides to enable spectrochemical analysis.
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. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
| Lithium tetraborate | |
| White | |
| Powder | |
| 99.6% (Metal basis) | |
| MFCD00011083 | |
| RDZCISUGRQUANA-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| dilithium(1+) bicyclo[3.3.1]tetraboroxane-3,7-bis(ylium)-1,5-diuide-1,5-bis(olate) | |
| 169.12 | |
| 2.4 |
| 930°C | |
| 12007-60-2 | |
| 50 g | |
| B4Li2O7 | |
| Moderately soluble in water. | |
| [Li+].[Li+].[O-][B-]12O[B+]O[B-]([O-])(O[B+]O1)O2 | |
| 169.11 | |
| White powder |
Chemical Identifiers
| 12007-60-2 | |
| 169.11 | |
| RDZCISUGRQUANA-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| [Li+].[Li+].[O-][B-]12O[B+]O[B-]([O-])(O[B+]O1)O2 |
| B4Li2O7 | |
| MFCD00011083 | |
| dilithium(1+) bicyclo[3.3.1]tetraboroxane-3,7-bis(ylium)-1,5-diuide-1,5-bis(olate) |
Safety and Handling
P264b-P270-P301+P312-P330-P501c
H302
EINECSNumber : 234-514-3
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only