Molecular Fomula: C6 H13 NO4
F.W.: 163.17
CAS#: 150-25-4
pH @ 20° C: 4.0 - 6.0
Useful pH: 7.6 - 9.0
pKa @ 20° C: 8.3
Solubility in water (g/ml): 0.74
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Description: Bicine is one of Good’s selected buffers. It is used as a buffering agent and has a pKa of 8.35 at 20ºC . It is also a general purpose buffer for biological research. The useful pH range is 7.6 - 9.0 for this buffer. The biological applications that use Bicine are tissue culture, phosphorylation, protein synthesis and preventing the binding to non-receptor materials.
Bicine
(2-(Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)acetic acid)
C6 H13 NO4 ^ F.W. 163.17 g/mol ^ CAS# 150-25-4
TEST
SPECIFICATIONS
BioSynthesized
BCN-12
Bio Industrial
BCN-11
Appearance and Color
White/Crystals
White/Crystals
Assay, dried basis
99.5% min.
99.0% min.
Solubility (1M)
Clear/Colorless
Clear/Colorless
pH (1M)
4.0 - 6.0
4.0 - 6.0
Chloride
0.05% max.
0.05% max.
Sulfate
0.05% max.
0.05% max.
pKa
8.15 - 8.55
8.15 - 8.55
Residue on
Ignition
0.1% max.
0.1% max.
Trace Metals
Iron
0.0005% max.
0.0005% max.
Copper (Cu)
0.0005% max.
Calcium (Ca)
0.001% max.
Magnesium (Mg)
0.0005% max.
Sodium (Na)
0.005% max.
Lead (Pb)
0.0005% max.
0.0005% max.
Enzymes
RNase
None Detected
DNase
None Detected
Protease
None Detected
Bio Industrial (Good)
Quality tested from approved suppliers of BBS for Industry-Standard use.
Bio Synthesized (Better)
Manufactured in a quality system based facility offering traceability and consistent supply.
Bio Ultra (Best)
Manufactured at BBS to meet the highest quality and regulatory standards.