TRICINE, 250 g

Tricine is a structurally characterized compound with the molecular formula C6H13NO5 and a molecular weight of 179.17. This compound, identified as a trisodium salt of 2-hydroxy-1,3-propanediol, is specifically offered in this SKU as a 250 gram package. Tricine serves as an effective buffer in molecular biological applications due to its ability to maintain a stable pH level in solutions. It is also known for its high solubility in water and low toxicity, making it a popular choice for various laboratory procedures. Additionally, Tricine is often used as a stabilizer for proteins and enzymes during electrophoresis, a technique used to separate DNA, RNA, and proteins based on their size and electrical charge.

• CAS Number: 5704-04-1
• Exact Mass: 179.07937252
• Molecular Formula: C6H13NO5
• Molecular Weight: 179.17