Lithium Dodecyl Sulfate CAS 2044-56-6
Aure Chemical Supplies Lithium Dodecyl Sulfate CAS 2044-56-6 for Biochemical Applications
Lithium Dodecyl Sulfate CAS 2044-56-6 is a specialized biochemical detergent reagent used in protein analysis, electrophoresis, and sample preparation applications within molecular biology and biochemical research. As the lithium salt analog of sodium dodecyl sulfate, it provides distinct performance characteristics suitable for workflows requiring cold conditions or specific solubility profiles. Aure Chemical acts as a trusted supplier and exporter, delivering documentation support and flexible sourcing options to global B2B customers in the life sciences sector.
Basic Information
| CAS No. | 2044-56-6 |
|---|---|
| EC No. | 218-058-2 |
| Linear Formula | CH3(CH2)11OSO3Li |
| Molecular Weight | 272.33 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 100-123 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | Not available (typical reference) |
| Density | 1.168 g/cm³ (20 °C) |
| Solubility | Soluble in water (50 mg/mL, clear colorless solution) |
| Storage Conditions | Keep in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. |
| Chemical Structure |  |
Key Applications
Biochemical detergent: Lithium Dodecyl Sulfate functions as an anionic detergent reagent for solubilizing and denaturing proteins in biochemical research protocols.
Protein analysis reagent: The product imparts a uniform negative charge to proteins, enabling accurate molecular weight determination in analysis workflows.
Electrophoresis reagent: Commonly used as an alternative to SDS in electrophoresis applications, particularly effective under cold conditions for improved performance.
Sample preparation reagent: Essential for preparing biological samples prior to downstream molecular biology and diagnostic techniques.
Molecular biology reagent: Supports consistent results in research applications requiring high-purity detergents for protein handling and separation.
Why Work with Aure Chemical
Consistent product quality: High-purity material with reliable batch consistency tailored for biochemical detergent and laboratory reagent use.
Stable export supply: Established logistics channels supporting sample, pilot-scale, and bulk procurement for international customers.
SDS and COA support: Comprehensive documentation including SDS and COA provided upon request to facilitate quality review and regulatory needs.
Flexible packaging options: Customized solutions including 1kg to 25kg packing in cartons with PE liners or aluminum foil bags for trial and bulk orders.
Packaging, Logistics & Compliance Capabilities
Aure Chemical provides flexible packaging solutions, compliant logistics arrangements, and controlled storage practices to support laboratory-scale, pilot-scale, and commercial-scale global supply.
Packaging Options
- 25 kg / 50 kg bags (fiber drum, aluminum bag, HDPE drum)
- 100 kg / 200 kg steel or HDPE drums
- 500 kg / 1000 kg IBC containers
- Bulk liquids in ISO tank containers
- Customized packaging upon request
Transportation Modes
- Sea freight (FCL / LCL)
- Air freight for selected products
- Road and rail transportation
- Dangerous & non-dangerous cargo handling
- Incoterms: EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF, DAP, DDP
Storage & Handling
- Dry, cool, and well-ventilated warehouses
- Segregation by hazard class
- FIFO inventory management
- Temperature-controlled storage if required
- Regular inspection & labeling control
Documentation & Compliance
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD)
- Packing List & Commercial Invoice
- IMDG / IATA / ADR compliant labeling
For packaging customization or logistics consultation, please contact us.
