HEPPS

HEPPS
Identifiers
CAS number 16052-06-5
PubChem 85255
ChemSpider 76886 Y
ChEBI CHEBI:42298 Y
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Properties
Molecular formula C9H20N2O4S
Molar mass 252.332 g/mol
Melting point

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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

HEPPS or EPPS are the common names for the compound 3-[4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]propanesulfonic acid. It is used as a buffering agent in biology and biochemistry. Its chemical structure contains a piperazine ring. The pKa of HEPPS is 8.00.

See also