Product Description
CAS# 77-86-1
- For use in biological and electrophoresis buffer systems
Tris is commonly used in biological and electrophoresis buffer systems including Tris-Acetate-EDTA (TAE), Tris-Boric Acid-EDTA (TBE), Tris-Phosphate-EDTA (TPE), and Tris-Glycine (TG) buffers. IBI's product is molecular biology grade, ultrapure tris.
Tris can be used to make a concentrated stock of buffer solutions.
Physical Specifications
CAS#: 77-86-1
Molecular Formula: C4H11NO3
Molecular Weight: 121.14
Appearance: White crystals or powder
pH (0.05 M in H2O @ 25° C): 10.3 -10.5
Moisture: Max. 2.0%
Insolubles: Max. 0.005%
A280 (1 M, water): Max. 0.05
A290 (40% solution in H2O): Max. 0.2
Arsenic: <5 ppm
Lead: <1 ppm
Iron: <2 ppm
Copper: <1 ppm
Magnesium: <10 ppm
Molecular Biology Specifications
Electrophoresis: Pass
DNase assay: None Detected
RNase assay: None Detected
Protease assay: None Detected