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Description

MES Monohydrate is one of the original Good’s buffers. It is a zwitterionic acid used as a running buffer for resolving very small proteins on bis-tris gels. It is also used as a biological buffer in plant cell cultures. The buffer solution once prepared should be stable at 2-8°C for months.

Properties

Shelf life

1 year

Storage Temperature

RT

RTECS #

QE3479500

Purity

>99%

Appearance color

White

Appearance form

Powder

Molecular Formula

C6H15NO5S

Molecular Weight

213.25

pH value

5.5-6.7

Melting point

>300°C

Solubility (@ RT)

H2O: 0.5 M at 20°C.

pKa (at 25°C)

6.10