5704-04-1
Product Name:
Tricine
Formula:
C6H13NO5
Synonyms:
Tricine;Tricine, N-Tris(hydroxymethyl)methylglycine;Tris Buffer substance;Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane Buffer substance;Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane hydrochloride buffer solution
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Solid; [Merck Index] White crystals; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] |
|---|---|
| Chemical Classes | Other Uses -> Biological Buffers |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H320:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P403:Store in a well-ventilated place. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 179.17 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | -5.1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 5 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 6 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 6 |
| Exact Mass | 179.07937252 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 179.07937252 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 110 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 137 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
N-tris(hydroxymethyl)methylglycine is a Good's buffer substance, pKa = 8.15 at 20 ℃. It is functionally related to a member of tris and a glycine. It is a tautomer of a N-tris(hydroxymethyl)methylammonioacetate.

