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CN

79378

Phosphate buffered saline

solution, pH 7.1-7.3, BioUltra

Synonym(s):

PBS

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UNSPSC Code:
12161700
eCl@ss:
32129211
NACRES:
NA.25
MDL number:
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Product Name

Phosphate buffered saline, BioUltra, solution

product line

BioUltra

Quality Segment

form

solution

impurities

insoluble matter, passes filter test

pH

7.1-7.3

cation traces

Al: ≤1 mg/kg, As: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Ba: ≤1 mg/kg, Bi: ≤1 mg/kg, Ca: ≤5 mg/kg, Cd: ≤1 mg/kg, Co: ≤1 mg/kg, Cr: ≤1 mg/kg, Cu: ≤1 mg/kg, Fe: ≤1 mg/kg, K: ≤20 mg/kg, Li: ≤1 mg/kg, Mg: ≤1 mg/kg, Mn: ≤1 mg/kg, Mo: ≤1 mg/kg, Ni: ≤1 mg/kg, Pb: ≤1 mg/kg, Sr: ≤1 mg/kg, Zn: ≤1 mg/kg

General description

Phosphate buffered saline is a non-toxic biological buffer generally containing sodium phosphate, sodium chloride, and potassium phosphate. It prevents cells from osmosis-mediated rupture or dehydration. PBS is widely used for washing cells, immunohistochemistry, and various other cellular techniques.

Application

Phosphate buffered saline has been used in sample preparation for quantifying the wound fluid proteins from pressure ulcers in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). It has also been used for cell rinsing in various biological researches.

Physical form

150 mM sodium phosphate; 150 mM NaCl; pH 7.2±0.1 (25°C)


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

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Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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