Tromethamine

CAS: 77-86-1

Ref. TR-T892600

Product Information

• Name: Tromethamine
• Synonyms: Trometamol, aminomethylidynetri(methanol), 1,3-Propanediol, 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-, 2-Amino-1,3-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane, 2-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol, 2-Amino-2-hydroxymethylpropan-1,3-diol, 2-Amino-2-methylol-1,3-propanediol, Addex-Tham, Aminotri(hydroxymethyl)methane, Aminotrimethylolmethane, Aminotris(hydroxymethyl)methane, Methanamine, 1,1,1-tris(hydroxymethyl)-, NSC 103026, NSC 6365, NSC 65434, Pehanorm, TAM, TAM (buffering agent), THAM, Talatrol, Tri Amino, Tri(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane, Tri(hydroxymethyl)methylamine, Trigmo base, Triladyl, Trimethylolaminomethane, Tris, Tris (buffering agent), Tris Amino, Tris Amino Crystal, Tris base, Tris buffer, Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane, Tris(hydroxymethyl)methanamine, Tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamine, Tris(methylolamino)methane, Tris-steril, Trisamin, Trisamine, Trisaminol, Trizma, Trizma Base, Trometamole, Tromethane, Tromethanmin, Tutofusin tris, [2-Hydroxy-1,1-bis(hydroxymethyl)ethyl]amine, 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)propan-2-amine, 2-Amino-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-Propandiol, 2-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol, 2-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)propanediol, 2-Amino-2-hydroxymethyl-1, 3-propanediol, A 0321, Aminomethane, Methanamine, 1,1,1-tris(hydroxymethyl)-, Nsc 103026, Nsc 6365, Nsc 65434, Propane-1,3-Diol, 2-Amino-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-, Ricrolin TE, Sarkosyl, T 1503, Tham, Toris Amino Ultra PC, Trihydroxymethylaminomethane (Tham), Tris (Base), Tris Amino Ultra, Tris Amino Ultra PC (J) tromethamine, Tris Buffer, Tris(Hydroxymethyl)Methylamine, Tris, free base, Trishydroxymethylaminomethane, Trispuffer, 1,3-Propanediol, 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-

Description

Applications Tromethamine (Tris), is widely used in biochemistry and molecular biology. In medicine, Tris is used as alternative to sodium bicarbonate in the treatment of metabolic acidosis.
References Gomori, G., et al.: Methods Enzymoloy, 1, 138 (1955); Kallet, RH., et al.: Amer. J. Resp. Crit. Care Med., 161 (4), 119 (2000);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 121.14
• Formula: C₄H₁₁NO₃
• Color/Form: White
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H11NO3/c5-4(1-6,2-7)3-8/h6-8H,1-3,5H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=LENZDBCJOHFCAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: NC(CO)(CO)CO