Appearance
White crystalline powder
Function
Tris (usually known as THAM in this context) is used as alternative to sodium bicarbonate in the treatment of metabolic acidosis.
Synonyms
Tromethamine USP NF; Unichem TMEA; Tris; THAM; Trizma; 2-Amino-2-hydroxymethyl-propane-1,3-diol
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Hygroscopic.
Packages
- 2.5 kg. HDPE WM Bottle
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Pharmaceutical
Product Class
- Chemicals general
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: N/A
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 219-220øC
- Melting Point: 167-172 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 121.14 g/mol