Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
7365-45-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Hepes (4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylethanesulphonic acid, CAS 7365-45-9) is a zwitterionic organic compound widely used as a biological buffer. Synthesized via the reaction of piperazine with ethenesulfonic acid derivatives, it maintains pH stability between 6.8 and 8.2.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid ingestion and inhalation; wear appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles during handling to prevent skin irritation.