Phosphate buffered saline
SIAL/79378 - BioUltra, solution
Synonym: PBS
MDL Number: MFCD00131855
Product Type: Chemical
| cation traces | Al: ≤1 mg/kg |
| As: ≤0.1 mg/kg | |
| Ba: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Bi: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Ca: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Cd: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Co: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Cr: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Cu: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Fe: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| K: ≤20 mg/kg | |
| Li: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Mg: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Mn: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Mo: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Ni: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Pb: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Sr: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| Zn: ≤1 mg/kg | |
| form | solution |
| impurities | insoluble matter, passes filter test |
| pH | 7.1-7.3 |
| product line | BioUltra |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| Application: | Phosphate buffered saline has been used in sample preparation for quantifying the wound fluid proteins from pressure ulcers in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). It has also been used for cell rinsing in various biological researches. |
| General description: | Phosphate buffered saline is a non-toxic biological buffer generally containing sodium phosphate, sodium chloride, and potassium phosphate. It prevents cells from osmosis-mediated rupture or dehydration. PBS is widely used for washing cells, immunohistochemistry, and various other cellular techniques. |
| Physical form: | 150 mM sodium phosphate; 150 mM NaCl; pH 7.2±0.1 (25°C) |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P305 + P351 + P338 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 12161700 |