Thermo Scientific Chemicals Carbonate, 0.5M buffer soln., pH 9.6

Supplier:  Thermo Scientific Chemicals J62610AP

Catalog No. AAJ62610AP

Description

Sodium bicarbonate buffer system is important for several different cellular processes. It is one of the major buffering systems used to maintain the pH of mammalian blood and is also important in the acid-base homeostasis of living things, including humans. It tends to maintain a relatively constant plasma pH and counteract any force that would alter it. It is used to neutralize the pH of the chyme leaving the stomach and entering the small intestine.

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Applications
Sodium bicarbonate buffer system is important for several different cellular processes. It is one of the major buffering systems used to maintain the pH of mammalian blood and is also important in the acid-base homeostasis of living things, including humans. It tends to maintain a relatively constant plasma pH and counteract any force that would alter it. It is used to neutralize the pH of the chyme leaving the stomach and entering the small intestine.

Solubility
It is soluble in water.

Notes
Store at 4°C in tightly closed container. Avoid inhalation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.

Specifications

• Concentration: 0.5 M buffer soln.
• pH Range: 9.6
• Quantity: 500 mL
• Type: Carbonate buffer soln.

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