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Linear Formula:
NaHCO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
84.01
Beilstein:
4153970
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161702
PubChem Substance ID:
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technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

pKa (25 °C)

(1) 6.37, (2) 10.25 (carbonic acid)

density

2.16 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[Na+].OC([O-])=O

InChI

1S/CH2O3.Na/c2-1(3)4;/h(H2,2,3,4);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

UIIMBOGNXHQVGW-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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General description

Sodium bicarbonate is a cost-effective and easier alternative for carbon dioxide as a carbon source. It serves as a buffer for maintaining physiological pH in cell cultures.

Application

Sodium bicarbonate has been used as a supplement in Roswell Park memorial institute (RPMI) 1640 medium for culturing various cancer cells

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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