BIS-Tris Propane (Cas 64431-96-5): Comprehensive User Guide
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1. Product Overview and Specifications
BIS-Tris Propane (CAS 64431-96-5) is a high-purity biochemical buffer widely used in molecular biology and pharmaceutical research. Below are its key parameters:
Parameter | BIS-Tris Propane | Tris-HCl | HEPES |
---|---|---|---|
pH Range | 6.3–9.5 | 7.0–9.0 | 6.8–8.2 |
Metal Chelation | High | Low | Moderate |
Solubility (25°C) | >500 g/L | ~350 g/L | ~250 g/L |
2. Key Applications of BIS-Tris Propane
BIS-Tris Propane is essential in:
- Protein Crystallography: Stabilizes pH during crystal growth.
- Electrophoresis: Maintains consistent buffer conditions in SDS-PAGE.
- Enzyme Assays: Reduces metal ion interference in kinetic studies.
3. Usage Guidelines and Protocols
Typical Workflow for SDS-PAGE:
- Prepare 1M stock solution by dissolving 209.2 g in 1L deionized water.
- Adjust pH to 7.0 using HCl or NaOH.
- Dilute to 0.1M working concentration with ultrapure water.
4. Case Studies: Real-World Applications
Case 1: Enhancing Protein Stability in Drug Formulation
A biotech firm achieved 30% higher protein shelf-life by replacing phosphate buffer with 0.2M BIS-Tris Propane (pH 8.0).
5. Client Success Stories
Client A: PharmaTech Solutions
Used BIS-Tris Propane to optimize mRNA vaccine purification, reducing process time by 22%.
Client B: University Research Lab
Improved DNA ligation efficiency by 40% using BIS-Tris Propane in restriction enzyme buffers.
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