MES hemisodium salt
SIGMA/M8902 - ≥98% (titration)
Synonym: 2-
CAS Number: 117961-21-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H13NO4S·0.5Na
Molecular Weight: 206.73
MDL Number: MFCD00079460
Linear Formula: C6H13NO4S·0.5Na
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (titration) |
| cation traces | Pb: ≤5 ppm |
| form | crystalline powder |
| impurities | ≤8% water content (Karl Fischer) |
| InChI | 1S/2C6H13NO4S.Na/c2*8-12( |
| InChI key | KHQSUKMBWPKXOP-UHFFFAOYSA |
| pKa | 6.1 |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [Na+].OS(=O)(=O)CCN1CCOCC |
| solubility | water: 500 mg/mL, clear, colorless |
| useful pH range | 5.5-6.7 |
| Application: | MES hemisodium salt has been used as a buffer for the resuspension of carboxylated micelles. It has also been used as a buffer for the immobilization of antibacterial nisin peptides. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | MES is one of the major Good′s buffers and is applicable in regulating the pH value in physiological experiments, reagent solutions and plant culture medium. |
| Packaging: | 100 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (titration) |
| UNSPSC | 12161700 |

