Thermo Scientific Chemicals PIPES, 0.5M buffer soln., pH 8.0

Description

CAS: 5625-37-6 | C8H18N2O6S2 | 302.36 g/mol

PIPES can be used in a wide array of biological applications, including as a component in media formulations. Specific applications include buffers for cell culture and diagnostic reagent production. It is used to buffer glutaraldehyde fixative solutions when fixing plant and/or animal tissue tissue samples. This will help prevent the loss of lipids. It is used to buffer glutaraldehyde and formaldehyde when fixing fungal zoospores for fluorescence microscopy and electron microscopy.

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
PIPES can be used in a wide array of biological applications, including as a component in media formulations. Specific applications include buffers for cell culture and diagnostic reagent production. It is used to buffer glutaraldehyde fixative solutions when fixing plant and/or animal tissue tissue samples. This will help prevent the loss of lipids. It is used to buffer glutaraldehyde and formaldehyde when fixing fungal zoospores for fluorescence microscopy and electron microscopy.

Solubility
Fully miscible in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, reducing agents, bases and heat.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 5625-37-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H18N2O6S2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 302.36
• MDL Number: MFCD00006159
• InChI Key: IHPYMWDTONKSCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 79723
• ChEBI: CHEBI:44933
• IUPAC Name: 2-[4-(2-sulfoethyl)piperazin-1-yl]ethanesulfonic acid
• SMILES: C1CN(CCN1CCS(=O)(=O)O)CCS(=O)(=O)O

• Color: Colorless
• Concentration: 0.5 M
• pH: 8.0
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Quantity: 250 mL
• Solubility Information: Fully miscible in water.
• Chemical Name or Material: PIPES buffer soln.

Safety and Handling

TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Keep cold

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only