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Molar mass of Tris base

The molecular formula of Tris base is C4H11NO3, giving a molar mass of 121.136 g/mol.

Molar mass
121.136g/mol

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

Formula
C4H11NO3
Category
Acids & Bases
Atoms per molecule
19

Tris base conversions

Mass ↔ amount and solution conversions derived from the stored molar mass of 121.136 g/mol.

1 mmol121.136 mg
1 g8.2552 mmol
1 M121.136 g/L

About Tris base

The basic form of the buffer used in nearly every molecular-biology protocol and the standard buffer for SDS-PAGE. Its primary amine group makes it reactive toward some electrophiles, which is why its buffer range is adjusted with HCl.

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