Thermo Scientific Chemicals

HEPES, 99%

Catalog number: A14777.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

HEPES, 99%

Catalog number: A14777.18
50 g, Each
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Catalog number: A14777.18
also known as A14777-18
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
7365-45-9
IUPAC Name
2-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]ethane-1-sulfonic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H18N2O4S
InChI Key
JKMHFZQWWAIEOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OCCN1CCN(CCS(O)(=O)=O)CC1
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Assay (Non-aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥98.5 to ≤101.5% (non-U.S. specification)
Assay from Supplier's CofA
≥98.5% (U.S. specification)
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms (non-U.S. specification)
Appearance (Color)
White

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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
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.  
RUO – Research Use Only

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