HEPES, 100 g

Hepes is characterized by a well-defined molecular structure consisting of an aminosulfonic acid with a hydroxyl group. Its molecular formula is C₅H₁₂N₂O₄S and it has a molecular weight of 238.30 g/mol. This compound serves as a buffer in various biological systems due to its ability to maintain a stable pH level. It is particularly useful in protein isolation processes, where it helps to prevent unwanted reactions that could affect the protein's structure. This specific product is offered in a 100 gram pack, making it suitable for large-scale experiments. Additionally, it belongs to the groups of Aminosulphonic acids and Hydroxy compounds, alcohols, substituted.

• CAS Number: 7365-45-9