Date published: 2025-10-14

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Bases

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of bases for use in various applications. Bases, which are substances that can accept protons or donate electron pairs, play a crucial role in numerous scientific research fields due to their fundamental chemical properties. In organic synthesis, bases are essential for deprotonation reactions, facilitating the formation of carbanions, enolates, and other reactive intermediates necessary for constructing complex organic molecules. They are also pivotal in promoting nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions, which are key steps in the synthesis of a wide variety of chemical compounds. In analytical chemistry, bases are used to adjust pH levels, create buffer solutions, and participate in titration analyses, ensuring accurate and reliable measurements. Environmental scientists utilize bases to neutralize acidic pollutants, study soil chemistry, and develop methods for water treatment and pollution control. In materials science, bases contribute to the fabrication of advanced materials such as ceramics, coatings, and polymers, where their role in controlling the synthesis environment and modifying surface properties is critical. Additionally, bases are employed in biochemistry to study enzyme mechanisms, protein folding, and other biochemical pathways that involve proton transfer reactions. By offering a diverse selection of bases, Santa Cruz Biotechnology supports a wide range of scientific endeavors, enabling researchers to select the appropriate base for their specific experimental needs. This extensive range of bases facilitates innovation and discovery across multiple scientific disciplines, including chemistry, biology, environmental science, and materials science. View detailed information on our available bases by clicking on the product name.

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Phosphazene base P2-Et

165535-45-5sc-253271
1 ml
$233.00
(1)

Phosphazene base P2-Et is a unique organophosphorus compound known for its exceptional nucleophilicity and ability to stabilize anions through resonance. Its cyclic structure allows for diverse coordination with electrophiles, enhancing reaction rates in various organic transformations. The base exhibits remarkable solubility in organic solvents, facilitating its use in non-aqueous environments. Additionally, its tunable basicity enables selective activation of substrates, making it a versatile reagent in synthetic chemistry.

3′-epi-Idoxuridine

93780-25-7sc-471217
5 mg
$360.00
(0)

3′-epi-Idoxuridine is a nucleoside analog that exhibits unique base-pairing properties, allowing it to interact selectively with DNA polymerases. Its structural modifications enhance its affinity for thymidine kinases, influencing nucleotide metabolism. The compound's ability to mimic natural nucleobases leads to distinct incorporation patterns during DNA synthesis, potentially altering replication fidelity. This results in unique reaction kinetics, affecting the overall dynamics of nucleic acid interactions.

ent-Idoxuridine

162239-35-2sc-471241
5 mg
$360.00
(0)

Ent-Idoxuridine is a modified nucleoside that showcases distinctive interactions with nucleic acids due to its altered base structure. Its unique conformation allows for preferential binding to specific DNA polymerases, influencing the enzyme's activity and substrate specificity. The compound's presence can disrupt normal base pairing, leading to atypical incorporation during replication. This results in altered kinetic profiles, affecting the stability and integrity of nucleic acid structures.

9-Azajulolidine

6052-72-8sc-472496
250 mg
$197.00
(0)

9-Azajulolidine is a nitrogen-containing heterocycle that exhibits notable basicity through its ability to donate electron pairs from the nitrogen atom. This property facilitates strong interactions with electrophiles, enhancing its reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The compound's unique electronic structure allows for resonance stabilization, influencing reaction kinetics and promoting diverse pathways in organic synthesis. Its solubility in various solvents further enhances its versatility in chemical transformations.

Potassium hydroxide solution

1310-58-3sc-301595
sc-301595A
500 ml
1 L
$55.00
$80.00
(0)

Potassium hydroxide solution is a strong base characterized by its high affinity for protons, leading to rapid deprotonation reactions. Its ionic nature allows for efficient dissociation in aqueous environments, resulting in a significant increase in hydroxide ion concentration. This property drives various chemical equilibria, promoting the formation of soluble salts and facilitating saponification processes. The solution's high conductivity and reactivity with acids highlight its role in neutralization reactions and pH regulation.

Sodium deuteroxide

14014-06-3sc-251017
20 g
$60.00
(0)

Sodium deuteroxide is a strong base characterized by its unique isotopic composition, which influences reaction kinetics and mechanisms. The presence of deuterium enhances the stability of intermediates in deuterated reactions, leading to distinct pathways in nucleophilic substitutions. Its high solubility in polar solvents promotes effective ionization, facilitating rapid proton transfer processes. This compound's isotopic labeling also aids in tracing reaction pathways in mechanistic studies, providing insights into reaction dynamics.

Lithium deuteroxide solution

12159-20-5sc-300923
sc-300923A
25 g
100 g
$260.00
$376.00
(0)

Lithium deuteroxide solution exhibits unique properties as a strong base, primarily due to its isotopic composition. The presence of deuterium alters the vibrational frequencies of the O-D bond, affecting the reactivity and stability of the hydroxide ion. This results in distinctive kinetic profiles during acid-base reactions. Additionally, its high ionic mobility enhances conductivity in solution, allowing for efficient charge transfer and facilitating rapid equilibrium establishment in various chemical processes.

Potassium hydroxide

1310-58-3sc-215739
sc-215739A
250 g
500 g
$36.00
$42.00
(0)

Potassium hydroxide is a strong base characterized by its ability to dissociate completely in aqueous solutions, generating hydroxide ions that engage in rapid proton transfer reactions. Its high solubility in water leads to significant ionic strength, promoting effective interactions with various solutes. The compound's strong nucleophilic nature allows it to participate in diverse organic reactions, including saponification and alkylation, while its exothermic dissolution process highlights its energetic behavior in chemical systems.

Aluminum hydroxide

21645-51-2sc-214529
sc-214529A
100 g
500 g
$38.00
$54.00
3
(0)

Aluminum hydroxide acts as a weak base, exhibiting amphoteric properties that allow it to react with both acids and bases. Its unique layered structure facilitates hydrogen bonding and complexation with metal ions, influencing reaction pathways. The compound's low solubility in water limits its reactivity, yet it can still engage in slow, controlled reactions, particularly in the presence of strong acids. This behavior is crucial in various environmental and industrial processes.

Calcium hydroxide

1305-62-0sc-211001
sc-211001A
100 g
500 g
$52.00
$162.00
(1)

Calcium hydroxide is a strong base known for its high reactivity with acids, leading to the formation of salts and water through neutralization reactions. Its ionic structure promotes rapid dissociation in aqueous solutions, enhancing its ability to raise pH levels. The compound's solubility in water allows for effective ion exchange, influencing reaction kinetics. Additionally, it can participate in precipitation reactions, forming insoluble compounds that play a role in various chemical processes.