Chemical Resistance Specifications - GE AKTA GO Operating Instructions Manual

9.2

Chemical resistance specifications

Introduction
This section provides detailed information about chemical resistance of the ÄKTA go in-
strument to some common aggressive chemicals used in liquid chromatography. For
information regarding chemicals not listed in this section, contact your GE Healthcare
representative.
Note:
Scope
The information in this section applies to the ÄKTA go flow path. Recommended solutions
for the pump rinsing system are aqueous buffers or 20% ethanol. Do not use other
chemicals in the pump rinsing system.
Chemical resistance, long term
The following chemicals are suitable for continuous use.
Chemical
Aqueous buffers, pH 2 to 12
Acetone
Ammonia
Ammonium chloride
Ammonium sulfate
Arginine
Benzyl alcohol
Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO)
Dithioerythritol (DTE)
Dithiothreitol (DTT)
Ethanol
ÄKTA go Operating Instructions 29360951 AC
Refer to Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for information regarding characteristics,
human and environmental risks and preventive measures for chemicals used.
Make sure that you have the SDS available from your chemical distributor
and/or databases on the internet.

9.2 Chemical resistance specifications

Concentration CAS no
N/A N/A
10% 67-64-1
30% 7664-41-7
2 M 12125-02-9
3 M 7783-20-2
2 M 74-79-3
2% 100-51-6
5% 67-68-5
100 mM 6892-68-8
100 mM 3483-12-3
20% 75-08-1
9 Reference information
EC no
N/A
200-662-2
231-635-3
235-186-4
231-984-1
200-811-1
202-859-9
200-664-3
229-998-8
222-468-7
200-837-3
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