MOPS is a zwitterionic amino acid which acts as one of the "Good" buffers.
Concentrations higher than 20 mM should not be used with mammalian cell cultures.
Key Applications: Biological buffer
Product Type: Biochemicals
Biochemical Category: Buffers
Chemical Class: Buffers
Melting Point: 277°C(lit)
UV/Visible Absorbance: OD250 nm - ≤0.04 , OD280 nm- ≤0.04
Presentation: White Powder
pH: 3.2 - 4.2 (10%ag soln).
Useful pH range: 6.5 - 7.9
pKa: 7.2 at 25°C( lit)
Solubility: Soluble in water (to approximately 33% w/w - clear, colorless solution)
Storage & Handling: Store at Room Temperature (15-30°C).