MES, 1.0M buffer soln., pH 6.5
MES, 1.0M buffer soln., pH 6.5
MES, 1.0M buffer soln., pH 6.5
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MES, 1.0M buffer soln., pH 6.5

CAS: 145224-94-8 | C6H15NO5S | 213.248 g/mol
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Catalog number J61587.AP
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS145224-94-8
IUPAC Name4-(2-sulfonatoethyl)morpholin-4-ium
Molecular FormulaC6H13NO4S
InChI KeySXGZJKUKBWWHRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES[O-]S(=O)(=O)CC[NH+]1CCOCC1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
CommentAll components are dissolved in UV treated 18.2 megohm-cm ± 1 water, followed by pH adjustment and filtered through 0.22 micron filter.
pH6.5 ± 0.20
FormLiquid
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to pale yellow
MES is used as a buffering agent in biology and biochemistry. It is utilized for resolving very small proteins on bis-tris gels. It is mainly used as a biological buffer in plant cell cultures. Buffer solutions are used as a means of keeping pH at a nearly constant value in a wide variety of chemical applications.

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Applications
MES is used as a buffering agent in biology and biochemistry. It is utilized for resolving very small proteins on bis-tris gels. It is mainly used as a biological buffer in plant cell cultures. Buffer solutions are used as a means of keeping pH at a nearly constant value in a wide variety of chemical applications.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Camargo, T. P.; Maia, F. F.; Chaves, C.; de Souza, B.; Bortoluzzi, A. J.; Castilho, N.; Bortolotto, T.; Terenzi, H.; Castellano, E. E.; Haase, W.; Tomkowicz, Z.; Peralta, R. A.; Neves, A. Synthesis, characterization, hydrolase and catecholase activity of a dinuclear iron (III) complex: Catalytic promiscuity. J. Inorg. Biochem. 2015, 146, 77-88.
  2. Rahman, A.; Raja, N. Z. R.; Ali, M.; Sugiyama, S.; TC Leow, A.; Inoue, Mahiran, B.; Abu, B. S.; T.; Matsumura, H. A Comparative Analysis of Microgravity and Earth Grown Thermostable T1 Lipase Crystals Using HDPCG Apparatus. Protein Pept. Lett. 2015, 22 (2), 173-179.