Potassiumalum, for cell culture (Aluminum potassium sulfate dodecahydrate, for cell culture) is an egg white adjuvant. Potassiumalum, for cell culture acts as a mordant to help dyes bind to tissue components, enhancing the staining effect and stability during staining. Potassiumalum, for cell culture can induce allergic reactions in mice. Potassium alum, for cell culture can be used in research for bacterial and tissue staining[1][2][3][4][5].
CAS Number
[7784-24-9]
Molecular Formula
KAl (SO4) 2.12H2O
Molecular Weight
474.39
Smiles
[KAl(SO4)2?12H2O]
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Purity
98.01
Solubility
H2O : 200 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)