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CAS 6850-28-8

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Tris-acetate

Description:
Tris-acetate, also known as tris(acetate) or tris(2-acetoxyethyl)amine, is a chemical compound characterized by its structure, which includes three acetate groups attached to a central nitrogen atom. It is commonly used as a buffering agent in biochemical and molecular biology applications, particularly in electrophoresis and chromatography. The compound is soluble in water and exhibits a neutral pH, making it suitable for maintaining stable conditions in various biological experiments. Tris-acetate is known for its ability to stabilize proteins and nucleic acids, which is crucial in laboratory settings. Additionally, it has low toxicity, making it a safer alternative to some other buffering agents. Its stability under a range of temperatures and pH levels further enhances its utility in research. Overall, tris-acetate is valued for its effectiveness in maintaining the integrity of biological samples during analysis and experimentation.
Formula:C4H11NO3·C2H4O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H11NO3.C2H4O2/c5-4(1-6,2-7)3-8;1-2(3)4/h6-8H,1-3,5H2;1H3,(H,3,4)
InChI key:InChIKey=PIEPQKCYPFFYMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CO)(CO)(CO)N.C(C)(O)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-(Hydroxymethyl)Propan-2-Aminium Acetate
  • 1,3-Propanediol, 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-, acetate
  • 1,3-Propanediol, 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-, acetate (1:1)
  • 1,3-Propanediol, 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-, acetate (salt)
  • TAE
  • Tris acetate
  • Tris acetate salt
  • Tris(hydroxymethyl)amino methane acetate
  • Trizma Acetate
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