Order number: 7365-45-9
Part number: AC100049943
Hepes is applied in various analytical and synthetic procedures due to its unique structure as a zwitterionic compound with the molecular formula C8H18N2O4S and a molecular weight of 238.31. This compound belongs to the classes of aminosulphonic acids, hydroxy compounds, and nitrogen heterocycles. Its specific chemical properties make it suitable for use in biological assays, as it does not pass through biological membranes nor release CO2, unlike other commonly used buffers such as NaHCO3. Proper handling requires standard precautions for chemical substances, including
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| WGK | : | 1 |
| EG-Nr. | : | 230-907-9 |
| CAS No. | : | 7365-45-9 |
| pH range | : | 6.8 to 8.2 |
| Buffer reagent | : | N-2-Hydroxyethyl piperazine-N'-2-ethane sulphonic acid, Good's buffer |
| Molar mass (M) | : | 238,31 g/mol |
| Empirical formula | : | C8H18N2O4S |
| Flash point (flp) | : | 124 °C |
| Melting point (mp) | : | 212,6 °C |
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