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Thermo Scientific Chemicals MES monohydrate, 98%
Description
MES monohydrate is a biological buffer often referred to as Good’s buffer. It is useful for cell culture media and protein based buffer formulations to maintain a stable environment in solution. It is also used in the purification bioprocesses of antibodies, peptides, proteins, blood components and growth factors. It is a useful resolving agent for very small proteins on bis-tris gels. Buffer solutions are used as a means of keeping pH at a nearly constant value in a wide variety of chemical applications.
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MES monohydrate is a biological buffer often referred to as Good’s buffer. It is useful for cell culture media and protein based buffer formulations to maintain a stable environment in solution. It is also used in the purification bioprocesses of antibodies, peptides, proteins, blood components and growth factors. It is a useful resolving agent for very small proteins on bis-tris gels. Buffer solutions are used as a means of keeping pH at a nearly constant value in a wide variety of chemical applications.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | ∼308°C (decomposition) |
Quantity | 25 g |
Assay Percent Range | 98% |
Beilstein | 141319 |
Merck Index | 14,5902 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 213.26 (195.24 Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | MES monohydrate |
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10252676 | Certificate of Analysis | 05/10/2024 | A16104.14,A16104.36,A16104.22 |
10248132 | Certificate of Analysis | 28/09/2023 | A16104.14,A16104.36,A16104.22 |
10240887 | Certificate of Analysis | 25/05/2022 | A16104.14,A16104.36,A16104.22 |
10236807 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | A16104.14,A16104.36,A16104.22 |
10191845 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | A16104.14,A16104.36,A16104.22 |
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