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Thermo Scientific Chemicals HEPES hemisodium salt
A zwitterionic buffer | CAS: 103404-87-1 | C8H17N2NaO4S | 260.28 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals J6183022
Description
HEPES hemisodium salt is common buffer for biological sciences, particularly used in cell culture to maintain physiological pH. It acts a buffering component, which is used in the preparation of buffers. It is described as one of the best all-purpose buffers available for use in biological research.
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ApplicationsHEPES hemisodium salt is common buffer for biological sciences, particularly used in cell culture to maintain physiological pH. It acts a buffering component, which is used in the preparation of buffers. It is described as one of the best all-purpose buffers available for use in biological research.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
| HEPES hemisodium salt | |
| White | |
| 100 g | |
| MFCD00036463 | |
| Soluble in water. | |
| [Na+].OCCN1CCN(CCS([O-])(=O)=O)CC1 | |
| 260.28 | |
| CHEBI:46758 |
| 103404-87-1 | |
| Crystalline Powder | |
| C8H17N2NaO4S | |
| 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid sodium salt | |
| RDZTWEVXRGYCFV-UHFFFAOYSA-M | |
| sodium 2-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]ethane-1-sulfonate | |
| 2724248 | |
| 497.58 |
Chemical Identifiers
| 103404-87-1 | |
| 260.28 | |
| RDZTWEVXRGYCFV-UHFFFAOYSA-M | |
| 2724248 | |
| sodium 2-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]ethane-1-sulfonate |
| C8H17N2NaO4S | |
| MFCD00036463 | |
| 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid sodium salt | |
| CHEBI:46758 | |
| [Na+].OCCN1CCN(CCS([O-])(=O)=O)CC1 |
Safety and Handling
TSCA : No
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only