Agarose

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Agarose, a linear polysaccharide, is made from agar by removing agaropectin.

It is used in making media for microbiology and in electrophoresis for molecular genetics.

Safety

Brief note: Low risk. Skin and eye irritant. May be combustible.

MSDS: https://www.sciencelab.com/msds.php?msdsId=9927063

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