HEPES Buffer 1 M

HEPES Buffer 1 M

HEPES is a zwitterionic organic chemical buffering agent commonly used in cell culture media.

HEPES solution has more buffering capacity than sodium bicarbonate at physiological pH (7.2 – 7.4) at 37°C.

Description

  • Shipping conditions: Room temperature or refrigerated transport
  • State: Liquid
  • Shelf life: 36 months
  • Storage: +2/+8°C.

Applications

  • Cell culture
  • biochemical/cellular assays

HEPES is typically added at concentrations of 10-25 mM. Higher levels may cause cytotoxicity.

  • Categories : Microbiology, Dehydrated Culture Media,