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TRIS base

Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 3163

Commonly used laboratory reagent; used to make TBS, TAE and TBE buffers
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3163/500G

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Description

Commonly used laboratory reagent; used to make TBS, TAE and TBE buffers

Product Description

TRIS base is a commonly used laboratory reagent. Highly water soluble. Working pH range 7 - 9. Used in buffer solutions such as Tris-buffered saline (TBS), Tris-acetate-EDTA (TAE) in combination with acetic acid and EDTA (Cat. No. 2811) and Tris-borate-EDTA in combination with boric acid and EDTA.

Product Specifications

Molecular Weight

121.14

Formula

C4H11NO3

Storage

Store at RT

Purity

≥99.5%

Chemical Name

2-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol

CAS Number

77-86-1

PubChem ID

6503

InChI Key

LENZDBCJOHFCAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

OCC(CO)(N)CO

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Solubility

Solvent Max Conc. mg/mL Max Conc. mM
Solubility
water 363.42 3000

Preparing Stock Solutions for TRIS base

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 121.14

Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which all affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Select a batch to recalculate based on the batch molecular weight:

Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
30 mM 0.28 mL 1.38 mL 2.75 mL
150 mM 0.06 mL 0.28 mL 0.55 mL
300 mM 0.03 mL 0.14 mL 0.28 mL
1500 mM 0.01 mL 0.03 mL 0.06 mL

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Product Documents for TRIS base

Certificate of Analysis

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Product Specific Notices for TRIS base

For research use only

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