HEPES, a zwitterionic chemical buffering agent, is broadly applied in cell culture. HEPES is effective at pH 6.8 to 8.2. HEPES is a potent inducer of lysosome biogenesis.

Product information

CAS Number: 7365-45-9

Molecular Weight: 238.30

Formula: C8H18N2O4S

Chemical Name: 2-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]ethane-1-sulfonic acid

Smiles: OCCN1CCN(CCS(O)(=O)=O)CC1

InChiKey: JKMHFZQWWAIEOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi: InChI=1S/C8H18N2O4S/c11-7-5-9-1-3-10(4-2-9)6-8-15(12,13)14/h11H,1-8H2,(H,12,13,14)

Technical Data

Appearance: Solid Power

Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Solubility: H2O : 250 mg/mL (1049.10 mM; Need ultrasonic).

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 ^oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 ^oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Drug Formulation: To be determined

HS Tariff Code: 382200

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