Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | 2-Amino-2-Methyl-1,3-Propanediol For Syn |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 250 GM |
| Form | Solid |
| Grade | For Synthesis |
| Application | Buffer preparation, biochemical research, pharmaceutical intermediates |
Product Description
2-Amino-2-Methyl-1,3-Propanediol, commonly known as AMPD, is a versatile organic compound widely used in laboratories for buffer solutions and biochemical research. This Merck-grade product ensures high purity and consistency, making it ideal for synthesis applications where precision matters.
Whether you’re a student setting up experiments or a researcher fine-tuning protocols, this compound provides the stability needed for reliable results. Its unique structure allows it to act as an effective pH regulator, particularly in biological systems where maintaining neutral conditions is critical.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of sourcing high-quality lab supplies without compromise. This 250g pack offers excellent value for both academic and professional settings, ensuring you have enough material for multiple experiments without frequent reordering.
Need a dependable buffer agent for your next experiment? Order 2-Amino-2-Methyl-1,3-Propanediol today and experience the difference quality makes.
The compound’s solubility in water and compatibility with various organic solvents make it a preferred choice for formulating stable buffer systems. Researchers working with enzymes, proteins, or nucleic acids will appreciate its ability to maintain optimal pH conditions without interfering with biological activity.
For educators demonstrating buffer principles to students, this product serves as an excellent teaching tool. Its predictable behavior and safety profile (when handled properly) make it suitable for classroom environments while still meeting professional research standards.
When you buy 2-Amino-2-Methyl-1,3-Propanediol from eqipped, you’re not just purchasing a chemical—you’re investing in reliability. Our partnership with Merck ensures you receive a product that meets stringent quality control measures, batch after batch.
FAQs
What is the primary use of 2-Amino-2-Methyl-1,3-Propanediol in laboratories?
It’s primarily used as a buffering agent in biochemical and molecular biology applications where maintaining a stable pH between 8-10 is crucial. Its effectiveness in this range makes it popular for protein and nucleic acid studies.
How does this compare to other common buffers like Tris?
Unlike Tris, which has a pKa around 8.1, AMPD offers buffering capacity at slightly higher pH ranges (8-10) and generally has better solubility. It’s also less temperature-sensitive, making it more stable during experiments with temperature fluctuations.
Can I use this for cell culture applications?
While not toxic at typical concentrations, it’s always best to consult specific cell culture protocols. Some cell lines may be sensitive to amine compounds, so preliminary testing is recommended before full-scale use.
What’s the shelf life of this product when stored properly?
When stored in its original, unopened container at room temperature, this product typically maintains its specifications for 2-3 years. After opening, use within 12 months for best results.
Does eqipped offer smaller quantities for testing purposes?
Currently, we offer this product in the 250g pack size. For researchers needing smaller quantities, we recommend checking our other buffer solutions or contacting our customer service for potential alternatives.
