Biological Buffers

MOPS

CAS No.
1132-61-2
Catalogue ID
GTC-457

MOPS, CAS 1132-61-2. Source-derived identification, physical data and applications are provided for catalogue reference; request the current specification, COA and SDS for the required grade.

Catalogue aliases / related identifiers

3-(N-Morpholino)propanesulfonic acid; 4-Morpholinepropanesulfonic acid; 3-Morpholinopropanesulfonic acid; 3-(4-Morpholinyl)propanesulfonic acid; MOPS free acid; 3-morpholinopropane-1-sulfonic acid; morpholinopropane sulfonic acid

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Basic Information

CAS No.1132-61-2
EC No.214-478-5
Linear FormulaC7H15NO4S
Molecular Weight209.26 g/mol
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
Melting Point277-282 °C (lit.)
Boiling pointNot available (typical reference)
DensityNot available (typical reference)
SolubilitySoluble in water (1 M at 20 °C, clear)
Storage ConditionsKeep in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.
Chemical StructureMolecular Structure of MOPS

Key Applications

  • Biological buffer: MOPS is used to help maintain stable pH conditions in biological and biochemical systems where controlled buffering performance around pKa 7.2 is required.

  • Laboratory buffer reagent: The product serves as a key component in laboratory buffer formulations for various biochemical experiments and research protocols.

  • Cell culture reagent: MOPS may be applied in cell culture media and related formulations where stable pH control is critical for experimental consistency.

  • Protein analysis reagent: It is commonly utilized in protein electrophoresis and analysis techniques that demand precise buffering environments.

  • Buffer formulation: Ideal for custom buffer preparation in biochemical assays, diagnostics and process development applications.


  • Consistent product quality: High-purity specifications with reliable batch consistency tailored for biochemical reagent use in research settings.

  • Stable export supply: Flexible support for international shipping and procurement across sample, trial and bulk quantities for global customers.

  • SDS and COA support: Comprehensive product documentation including SDS and COA available upon request for quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

  • Flexible packaging options: Customized packing solutions such as 1kg to 25kg cartons or drums with inner liners suited to powder form and order volumes.

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