Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 3-[4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-1-propanesulfonic acid (CAS: 16052-06-5)?
Answer
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3-[4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-1-propanesulfonic acid (16052-06-5) is primarily used as a buffer in biochemical and pharmaceutical applications. It is also employed in molecular biology for maintaining pH during experiments such as DNA sequencing and protein analysis. Additionally, it finds use in the formulation of drugs and as a stabilizer in various industrial and research settings.
About
CAS No
16052-06-5
English Name
3-[4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-1-propanesulfonic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H20N2O4S
Molecular Weight
252.34 g/mol
SMILES
C1CN(CCN1CCCS(=O)(=O)O)CCO
InChIKey
OWXMKDGYPWMGEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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