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Molar mass of Tricine

The molecular formula of Tricine is C6H13NO5, giving a molar mass of 179.172 g/mol.

Molar mass
179.172g/mol

Computed from the formula with the IUPAC conventional atomic weights (abridged, 2021 edition).

Formula
C6H13NO5
Category
Buffer Components
Atoms per molecule
25

Tricine conversions

Mass ↔ amount and solution conversions derived from the stored molar mass of 179.172 g/mol.

1 mmol179.172 mg
1 g5.5812 mmol
1 M179.172 g/L

About Tricine

A glycine derivative buffer with a pKa of about 8.05, and the standard trailing ion for resolving small proteins and peptides in Tricine–SDS-PAGE. Its name comes from the tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino group it shares with Tris.

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