MOPS (Fine White Crystals/Molecular Biology), Fisher BioReagents™

Description

Commonly used buffering agent

This biological buffer has a usable pH range of 6.5 to 7.9.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1132-61-2
• Molecular Formula: C7H15NO4S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 209.26
• MDL Number: MFCD00006183
• InChI Key: DVLFYONBTKHTER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 3-(4-Morpholino)propane sulfonic acid
• PubChem CID: 70807
• ChEBI: CHEBI:44115
• IUPAC Name: 3-morpholin-4-ylpropane-1-sulfonic acid
• SMILES: [O-]S(=O)(=O)CCC[NH+]1CCOCC1

• Melting Point: 277°C
• Color: White
• Decomposition Information: >277°C
• pH: 2.5 to 4.0
• Physical Form: Powder or Solid
• Quantity: 100 g
• DNase: DNase free
• Assay Percent Range: ≥97 %
• Identification: Pass Test
• Linear Formula: CH₂CH₂OCH₂CH₂N(CH₂)₃SO₃H
• Packaging: Glass Bottle
• Protease: Protease free
• Merck Index: 15, 6352
• Formula Weight: 209.26
• Percent Purity: ≥97%
• Grade: DNase-, RNase- and Protease-Free
• Chemical Name or Material: MOPS

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• MOPS

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.