Chemicals for Science Education
Chemicals for science education are available in easy-to-use formats with instructions for students to be introduced to a variety of subjects. These chemicals can be purchased in individual amounts or bulk kits for compatibility with classroom-sized demonstrations or independent studies. Products are designed for educational and teaching laboratories, and may or may not come with a certificate of analysis when ordered.
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Zinc Sulfate 7-Hydrate
CAS Number: 7446-20-0
Formula Weight: 287.54
Formula: ZnSO4·7H2O
Hazard Info: Irritant
Density (g/mL): 1.97
Freezing Point (°C): 100
Solubility: Water
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: Green
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Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate
CAS Number: 10101-41-4
Formula Weight: 172.10
Formula: CaSO4·2H2O
Density (g/mL): 2.32
Freezing Point (°C): 128
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Calcium Sulfate 2-Hydrate
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Colchicine
CAS Number: 64-86-8
Formula Weight: 399.45
Formula: C22H25NO6
Freezing Point (°C): 142-150
Solubility: Water, Alcohol and Chloroform
Synonyms: Colchicine Alkaloid
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Blue
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Ammonium Sulfate
CAS Number: 7783-20-2
Formula Weight: 132.15
Formula: (NH4)2SO4
Density (g/mL): 1.769
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Sulfuric Acid Diammonium Salt
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Thioacetamide
CAS Number: 62-55-5
Formula Weight: 75.13
Formula: CH3CSNH2
Freezing Point (°C): 111-114
Solubility: Water, Alcohol, and Organic Solvents
Synonyms: Acetothioamide, TAA
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Blue
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Sodium Thiocyanate
CAS Number: 540-72-7
Formula Weight: 81.07
Formula: NaSCN
Density (g/mL): 1.74
Freezing Point (°C): 287
Solubility: Water and Alcohol
Synonyms: Sodium Rhodante, Thiocyanic Acid, Sodium Salt
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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EDTA
CAS Number: 60-00-4
Formula Weight: 292.25
Formula: C10H16N2O8
Density (g/mL): 0.86
Boiling Point (°C): Decomposes
Solubility: Slightly in Water
Synonyms: Edetic Acid, Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (Free acid)
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Fluorescein Disodium Salt
CAS Number: 518-47-8
Formula Weight: 376.28
Formula: C20H10O5Na2
Boiling Point (°C): Decomposes
Freezing Point (°C): Decomposes
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Acid Yellow 73, C.I. No. 45350, Uranine
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate
CAS Number: 10034-99-8
Formula Weight: 246.48
Formula: MgSO4·7H2O
Hazard Info: Irritant
Density (g/mL): 2.7
Solubility: Water and Glycerin
Synonyms: Epsom Salts, Magnesium Sulfate 7-Hydrate
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: Green
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Glycogen
CAS Number: 9005-79-2
Formula Weight: (162.14)n
Formula: (C6H10O5)n
Density (g/mL): >1.0
Boiling Point (°C): Decomposes
Freezing Point (°C): >300
Solubility: Water and Slightly in Alcohol
Synonyms: Animal Starch
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate
CAS Number: 26499-65-0
Formula Weight: 145.15
Formula: CaSO4·12H2O
Density (g/mL): 2.8
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Plaster of Paris, Dried Gypsum
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Aluminum Sodium Sulfate Anhydrous
CAS Number: 10102-71-3
Formula Weight: 242.10
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2
Density (g/mL): 1.7
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Sodium Alum, Sodium Aluminum Sulfate
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Ferroin
CAS Number: Mixture
Formula Weight: Mixture
Formula: Mixture
Density (g/mL): Approximately 1.0
Boiling Point (°C): Approximately 100
Freezing Point (°C): Approximately 0
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Solution E
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Potassium Acetate
CAS Number: 127-08-2
Formula Weight: 98.14
Formula: CH3COOK
Density (g/mL): 1.57-1.8
Freezing Point (°C): 292
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Acetic Acid Potassium Salt
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Green
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Sodium Chlorate
CAS Number: 7775-09-9
Formula Weight: 106.44
Formula: NaClO3
Hazard Info: Oxidizer, Flammable
Density (g/mL): 2.490
Freezing Point (°C): 248-261
Solubility: Water and Alcohol
Shelf Life (months): 36
Storage: Yellow
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Drierite®
CAS Number: Mixture
Formula Weight: Mixture
Formula: Mixture
Density (g/mL): 2.32-2.96
Freezing Point (°C): 1450
Solubility: Water
Synonyms: Calcium Sulfate Anhydrous Indicating, Anhydrous Gypsum
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: Green

