material
colorless
weight
5.3 oz (tube)
General description
Seals and prevents freezing of stopcocks and ground-glass joints in high-vacuum systems at pressures less than 10-6 mm Hg. Heat stable (−40 to 204 °C), low vapor pressure, and chemically resistant. Colorless. 5.3 oz. tube.
Application
High-vacuum silicone grease can be used:
- to coat the cloning rings used for hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT)-deficient cells selection and isolation
- to coat the cloning rings used for selecting the transformed cells during BALB/c cell transformation assay
- to seal a cover glass over a petri dish containing culture for bioluminescence detection
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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