Date published: 2025-9-25

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Salts

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of salts for use in various applications. Salts, comprising an extensive category of ionic compounds formed by the neutralization reaction between acids and bases, play a pivotal role in scientific research across multiple disciplines. These compounds are essential in chemistry and biochemistry due to their diverse chemical properties and wide range of applications. In analytical chemistry, salts are used as reagents and standards for various qualitative and quantitative analyses. Researchers utilize salts to control ionic strength in solutions, which is crucial for studying reaction kinetics, solubility, and stability of compounds. In materials science, salts are integral in the synthesis of advanced materials, including ceramics, glasses, and semiconductors, where they contribute to the structural and functional properties of these materials. Environmental scientists study salts to understand their impact on soil and water chemistry, examining processes such as salinization and nutrient cycling in ecosystems. Additionally, salts are fundamental in molecular biology and biochemistry, where they are used to prepare buffers that maintain pH and ionic conditions optimal for enzymatic reactions and protein stability. The study of salts also extends to physical chemistry, where they are employed to investigate colligative properties, such as boiling point elevation and freezing point depression, providing insights into molecular interactions and solution dynamics. The broad applications and significance of salts in scientific research underscore their importance in advancing our understanding of chemical processes and enabling technological innovations across various fields. View detailed information on our available salts by clicking on the product name.

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Dimethylditetradecylammonium bromide

68105-02-2sc-252739
5 g
$107.00
(0)

Dimethylditetradecylammonium bromide is a quaternary ammonium salt known for its surfactant properties, which arise from its long hydrophobic alkyl chains and a positively charged nitrogen center. This structure facilitates strong interactions with lipid membranes, promoting membrane fluidity and altering permeability. Its unique amphiphilic nature allows it to stabilize emulsions and enhance solubilization of hydrophobic compounds, making it a versatile agent in various chemical processes.

Gallium Nitrate

69365-72-6sc-358673
sc-358673A
1 g
5 g
$20.00
$80.00
(0)

Gallium nitrate is a unique salt characterized by its ability to form stable complexes with various anions and cations, enhancing its solubility in polar solvents. Its distinctive coordination chemistry allows it to participate in intricate molecular interactions, influencing reaction kinetics in aqueous environments. The compound exhibits notable thermal stability and can act as a Lewis acid, facilitating diverse chemical pathways and promoting the formation of gallium-based materials in synthesis processes.

Tetrapentylammonium chloride

4965-17-7sc-251210
5 g
$300.00
1
(0)

Tetrapentylammonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt known for its unique ability to form micelles in solution, which can influence solubility and phase behavior. Its bulky pentyl groups create a hydrophobic environment, enhancing interactions with organic compounds. This salt exhibits interesting ion-pairing dynamics, affecting reaction rates and pathways in various chemical processes. Additionally, its ionic nature contributes to its role in stabilizing charged species in solution.

4-Methylumbelliferyl phosphate, dilithium salt

125328-83-8sc-281424
sc-281424A
500 mg
1 g
$330.00
$495.00
(0)

4-Methylumbelliferyl phosphate, dilithium salt, is a unique salt characterized by its ability to facilitate specific enzymatic reactions through its phosphate group. The presence of lithium ions enhances solubility and ionic strength, promoting effective molecular interactions. This compound exhibits distinct kinetic properties, influencing reaction rates and pathways in biochemical assays. Its structural features allow for selective binding, impacting the stability of transient intermediates in various chemical environments.

Benzyldimethylstearylammonium chloride monohydrate

206752-43-4sc-239326
100 g
$490.00
(0)

Benzyldimethylstearylammonium chloride monohydrate is a quaternary ammonium salt known for its surfactant properties, which arise from its long hydrophobic stearyl chain and positively charged nitrogen. This unique structure enables strong interactions with lipid membranes, enhancing permeability and stability. The compound exhibits distinct solubility characteristics, allowing it to form micelles in aqueous solutions, which can influence reaction kinetics and facilitate phase transfer processes in various chemical systems.

CHES sodium salt

3076-05-9sc-293992
sc-293992A
25 g
100 g
$163.00
$367.00
(0)

CHES sodium salt is a zwitterionic buffer that plays a crucial role in maintaining pH stability in biochemical systems. Its unique structure allows for effective hydrogen bonding and ionic interactions, which enhance solubility in aqueous environments. The compound exhibits a high degree of buffering capacity, particularly in physiological pH ranges, making it ideal for stabilizing reactions. Additionally, its low toxicity and compatibility with biomolecules contribute to its favorable behavior in various experimental conditions.

Zinc hydroxide carbonate

5263-02-5sc-296860
250 g
$36.00
(0)

Zinc hydroxide carbonate is a complex salt characterized by its layered structure, which facilitates unique interlayer interactions. This compound exhibits amphoteric behavior, allowing it to react with both acids and bases, leading to diverse reaction pathways. Its solubility is influenced by pH, showcasing distinct kinetic properties during dissolution. The presence of hydroxide and carbonate ions contributes to its ability to form stable colloidal suspensions, enhancing its reactivity in various environments.

Praseodymium(III) acetate hydrate

6192-12-7sc-280017
25 g
$49.00
(0)

Praseodymium(III) acetate hydrate is a unique salt that features a coordination complex with praseodymium ions surrounded by acetate ligands. This compound exhibits notable hygroscopic properties, allowing it to absorb moisture from the environment, which can influence its stability and reactivity. The acetate groups facilitate specific molecular interactions, enhancing solubility in polar solvents. Its crystalline structure can lead to distinct optical properties, making it interesting for studies in solid-state chemistry.

Fuller′s earth 100-200 mesh

8031-18-3sc-215059
sc-215059A
1 kg
5 kg
$49.00
$102.00
(0)

Fuller's earth 100-200 mesh is a versatile clay mineral characterized by its high adsorption capacity and unique layered structure. This material exhibits exceptional ion-exchange properties, allowing it to interact with various cations and anions in solution. Its fine particle size enhances surface area, promoting rapid reaction kinetics and efficient removal of impurities. The mineral's ability to swell in the presence of water further influences its behavior in different chemical environments, making it a valuable component in various applications.

Aluminum chloride anhydrous

7446-70-0sc-214528
sc-214528B
sc-214528A
250 g
500 g
1 kg
$92.00
$97.00
$133.00
(0)

Aluminum chloride anhydrous is a hygroscopic compound known for its strong Lewis acidity, facilitating complexation with various substrates. Its anhydrous form readily forms adducts with organic solvents, enhancing solubility and reactivity. The compound exhibits significant ion-pairing behavior, influencing reaction pathways in catalysis. Its crystalline structure contributes to unique thermal stability, while its ability to act as a dehydrating agent further underscores its role in various chemical transformations.