HEPPS, MP Biomedicals™

Description

Widely used in cell culture. HEPPS, MP Biomedicals is the propane analog of HEPES. This buffer better maintains physiological pH despite changes in CO₂ (produced by cellular respiration). HEPPS is a separator in ultrathin isoelectric focusing g

Specifications

• Melting Point: 230°C to 239°C (literature)
• CAS: 16052-06-5
• pH: 5 to 7 (1% aq. soln.), useful pH range 7.3 to 8.7 (literature)
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 250 g
• Molecular Formula: C9H20N2O4S
• Synonym: hepps, epps, 4-2-hydroxyethyl-1-piperazinepropanesulfonic acid, 3-4-2-hydroxyethyl piperazin-1-yl propane-1-sulfonic acid, 1-piperazinepropanesulfonic acid, 4-2-hydroxyethyl, n-2-hydroxyethyl piperazine-n'-3-propanesulfonic acid, 4-2-hydroxyethyl piperazine-1-propanesulfonic acid, 4-2-hydroxyethyl-1-piperazinepropane sulfonic acid, 4-2-hydroxyethyl-1-piperazinepropanesulphonic acid
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (1M - clear, colorless solution).
• InChI Key: OWXMKDGYPWMGEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1CN(CCN1CCCS(=O)(=O)O)CCO
• IUPAC Name: 3-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]propane-1-sulfonic acid
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 252.329
• PubChem CID: 85255
• ChEBI: CHEBI:42298
• Formula Weight: 252.33

Safety and Handling

Recommended Storage

Room Temperature (15–30°C)

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