BIS-TRIS hydrochloride (CAS 124763-51-5)

BIS-TRIS hydrochloride, serves as a chemical compound widely employed in various scientific research endeavors. It manifests as a white, crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 227.64 g/mol. Derived from 2-amino-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol—an essential buffer in the field of biochemistry and molecular biology—BIS-TRIS hydrochloride possesses zwitterionic properties, displaying both positive and negative charges. This characteristic renders it invaluable for numerous laboratory experiments. BIS-TRIS hydrochloride finds extensive usage in scientific research, encompassing a wide range of applications. Particularly, it serves as a employed buffer in biochemistry and molecular biology experiments. Moreover, BIS-TRIS hydrochloride acts as a valuable nitrogen and carbon source in cell culture experiments. Additionally, it fulfills a role as an ion-pairing agent in chromatography experiments. Thanks to its zwitterionic nature, BIS-TRIS hydrochloride interacts with the positive and negative charges of the molecules under separation, facilitating their more effective separation.