3-(Tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino)-1-propanesulfonic acid
Agent Name
3-(Tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino)-1-propanesulfonic acid
Alternative Name
TAPS
CAS Number
29915-38-6
Formula
C7-H17-N-O6-S
Major Category
Other Uses
Synonyms
3-((2-Hydroxy-1,1-bis(hydroxymethyl)ethyl)amino)-1-propanesulfonic acid; 1-Propanesulfonic acid, 3-((2-hydroxy-1,1-bis(hydroxymethyl)ethyl)amino)-; 3-(Tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino)propane-1-sulphonic acid; [ChemIDplus] TAPS; N-Tris[(hydroxymethyl)methyl]-3-aminopropanesulfonic acid; [Merck Index] N-(Tris(hydroxymethyl)methyl)-3-aminopropanesulfonic acid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Biological Buffers
Description
Solid; [Merck Index] White crystalline solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as a biological buffer; [Merck Index]
Comments
Not considered hazardous by GHS classification;[Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
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