Imidazole is used as a chelator for the binding of various divalent cations, and is also used to elute tagged proteins bound to Ni ions attached to the surface of beads in the chromatography column.
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Applications
Imidazole is used as a chelator for the binding of various divalent cations, and is also used to elute tagged proteins bound to Ni ions attached to the surface of beads in the chromatography column.
Solubility
Fully miscible.
Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only
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