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Thermo Scientific Chemicals HEPES, 99%
Description
HEPES 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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HEPES 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
Melting Point | ∼236°C (decomposition) |
Quantity | 250 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99% |
Beilstein | 883043 |
Merck Index | 14,4654 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 238.31 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Chemical Name or Material | HEPES |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H335 |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P271-P304+P340-P312-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 230-907-9 |
RTECSNumber | TL6809000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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