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Hanks′ Balanced Salts

Name: Hanks′ Balanced Salts
Brand: SIGMA

Modified, without calcium chloride, magnesium sulfate, phenol red and sodium bicarbonate, powder, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Balanced Salt Solution, Hanks’ Salt Solution

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UNSPSC Code:

12352207

NACRES:

NA.75

MDL number:

MFCD00217418

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Properties

Quality Segment

500

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

storage temp.

2-8°C

Description

General description

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Application

Hanks′ Balanced Salts may be used when working with stem cells or when growing cells at low densities. Also, it may be used to minimize cell attachment or aggregation, and for the preparation of external bathing solution[1] and wash solution.[2]

Preparation Note

Formulated to contain 9.5 grams of powder per liter of medium.

Supplement with 0.35 g/L sodium bicarbonate.

Other Notes

The pH is adjusted after addition of sodium bicarbonate. Investigators who work with stem cells or cell clones frequently prefer media without phenol red.

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This Item	H1387	H2387	H6136
Sigma-Aldrich H4891 Hanks′ Balanced Salts	Sigma-Aldrich H1387 Hanks′ Balanced Salts	Sigma-Aldrich H2387 Hanks′ Balanced Salts	SAFC H6136 Hanks′ Balanced Salts
technique(s) cell culture \| mammalian: suitable	technique(s) cell culture \| mammalian: suitable	technique(s) cell culture \| mammalian: suitable	technique(s) cell culture \| mammalian: suitable
Quality Level 500	Quality Level 500	Quality Level -	Quality Level 500
form powder	form powder	form powder	form powder
storage temp. 2-8°C	storage temp. 2-8°C	storage temp. 2-8°C	storage temp. 2-8°C
HBSS, salt solutions	HBSS, salt solutions	HBSS, salt solutions	HBSS, salt solutions

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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