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SRE0062

Sigma-Aldrich

Tris-Borate EDTA Buffer, 10X Concentrate

Synonym(s):

TBE Buffer

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41105319
NACRES:
NA.25

form

liquid

Quality Level

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing

storage temp.

room temp

Application

Tris-Borate EDTA (TBE) buffer is commonly used in the electrophoresis of nucleic acids in agarose and polyacrylamide gels.

TBE buffer is recommended for resolution of RNA and DNA fragments smaller than 1500 bp.

Physical form

10X TBE buffer stock solution contains 0.89 M Trizma(R) with 0.02 M EDTA adjusted to pH 8.3 with boric acid. Dilute with ultrapure water to 1X.

Notes: If precipitation is present in the 10X concentrated buffer, warm the bottle to 37 °C and mix until completely dissolved prior to dilution.
It is recommended 1X working solutions be filtered through a 0.2 mm filter before use.

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Health hazard

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Danger

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Hazard Classifications

Repr. 1B

Storage Class

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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