| Description | MES monohydrate is an amphoteric ionic buffer that is a PH stabilizing reagent used for protein purification and enzyme assays. |
| molecular weight | 213.252 |
| Molecular formula | C6H15NO5S |
| CAS | 145224-94-8 |
| Storage | keep away from moisture | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | DMSO: 10 mg/mL (46.89 mM), Sonification is recommended. |
| References | 1. N E Good, et al. Hydrogen ion buffers for biological research. Biochemistry. 1966 Feb;5(2):467-77. 2. Tomoko Kagenishi, et al. MES Buffer Affects Arabidopsis Root Apex Zonation and Root Growth by Suppressing Superoxide Generation in Root Apex. Front Plant Sci. 2016 Feb 18;7:79. |