Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – TAPS Buffer Cell Culture Tested 99.5%
Quantity/Pack Size – 25 gm, 100 gm, 500 gm, 1kg
Form – Powder
Grade – Cell Culture Tested
Application – pH Buffering in Biological Assays
Product Overview
TAPS Buffer (99.5% purity) is a high-performance buffering agent designed for cell culture and biochemical applications. This buffer ensures precise pH control, making it ideal for maintaining optimal conditions in cell culture media. Its high purity minimizes contamination risks, ensuring reliable results in research and diagnostic settings. TAPS (N-Tris(hydroxymethyl)methyl-3-aminopropanesulfonic acid) is known for its stability over a wide pH range, making it a preferred choice for sensitive biological assays. Manufactured under stringent quality standards, this buffer is rigorously tested for compatibility with cell culture systems, ensuring consistent performance. Its low background interference makes it suitable for applications requiring high sensitivity, such as protein purification and enzyme assays. The buffer’s solubility and stability contribute to its versatility in various laboratory protocols, making it a reliable choice for researchers and educators.
FAQs
1. What is the recommended storage condition for TAPS Buffer?
Store TAPS Buffer in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For long-term storage, refrigeration is recommended to maintain stability.
2. Is TAPS Buffer compatible with other cell culture media components?
Yes, TAPS Buffer is designed to be compatible with most cell culture media components. However, it is advisable to test compatibility in your specific application.
3. Can TAPS Buffer be used in protein purification assays?
Yes, TAPS Buffer is commonly used in protein purification due to its low background interference and stable buffering capacity.
4. What is the pH range for optimal performance of TAPS Buffer?
The optimal pH range for TAPS Buffer is between 7.0 and 9.0, making it suitable for a variety of biological applications.
5. Are there any alternatives to TAPS Buffer for cell culture applications?
Alternatives include HEPES and Tris buffers, though TAPS is preferred for its stability and buffering capacity in specific pH ranges.
