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Tris / Tromethamine

USP, EP, BET*

Product Code: TRIS-6252

*Bioburden and Endotoxin Tested

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Product Code: TRIS-6252
Suitable for use in biological and biotech chemical process applications from R&D through scale production.

Tris / Tromethamine is commonly used as a buffer and excipient in downstream biological applications during the manufacture of drug products. Tris is considered a Good's buffer because it has low UV absorptivity, minimal reactivity, stable pH and is soluble in water.

CAS #: 77-86-1
Formula: NH2C(CH2OH)3
F.W.:
121.14 g/mol

Product Specifications

Analysis Specifications
 Absorbance (40%)

290nm

< = 0.2 a.u.

 
 Appearance and Color  
White Crystalline
 Appearance of Solution (EP) Passes Test
 Assay, Dried Basis (USP/EP)  
 99.5% - 101.0%
 Chloride (EP) < = 100 ppm
 Endotoxin (EP) < = 2.5 EU/g
 Identification, IR (USP-A/EP-C)  
Conforms to Reference Standard
 Identification A (EP), pH (5%)  
10.0 - 11.5
 Identification B (USP)  
Passes Test
 Identification B (EP), Melting Range (USP)  
168 – 172ºC
 Identification C (USP)  
Passes Test
 Identification D (EP) Conforms to Reference Standard
 Insoluble Matter  
< = 0.005%
 Loss on Drying (USP/EP)  
< = 0.5%

 Microbial Content

TAMC

TYMC

< 50 CFU/g

< 50 CFU/g

 Related Substances

< = 1.0%

 Residue on Ignition/Sulfated Ash (USP/EP)

< = 0.1%

 Trace Metals

Iron (Fe)

Lead (Pb)

Nickel (Ni)

< = 10 ppm

< = 10 ppm

< = 5 ppm

 Water, KF (USP)

< = 0.3%

 

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Key Product Features:

  • Appears as a white crystalline product 
  • Manufactured in accordance with the ISO Certified Quality Management System
  • Manufactured in an enzyme free, hormone free and animal free environment 
  • Contains no major food allergens (as defined by FDA and WHO)
  • The final product and its raw materials are not derived from nor come into contact with animal parts, animal products, and/or animal byproducts or derivatives. 
  • Is not subject to genetic modification
  • Synonyms: Trometamol; THAM; Tris (Hydroxyethyl) Aminomethane; Trisaminol; Trismethylolaminomethane; 2-Amino-2(Hydroxymethyl) propane-1,2-diol

Shelf-Life Policy:

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Storage & Shipping:

Refer to SDS.

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1kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg, and 50kg

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