MSDS Name: HEPES
Catalog Numbers:
AC172570000, AC172570010, AC172571000, 17257-0250, 17257-2500, BP310-1,
BP310-100, BP310-5, BP310-500
Synonyms:
1-Piperazineethanesulfonic acid, 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-;
4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid;
N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperazine-N'-2-ethanesulfonic acid.
Company Identification:
Fisher Scientific
1 Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
For information, call: 201-796-7100
Emergency Number: 201-796-7100
For CHEMTREC assistance, call: 800-424-9300
For International CHEMTREC assistance, call: 703-527-3887
Appearance: white powder.
Warning! Causes eye, skin, and respiratory tract
irritation. Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air).
Target Organs: Respiratory system, eyes, skin.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Causes eye irritation.
Skin:
Causes skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Ingestion:
May be harmful if swallowed. Causes digestive tract irritation.
Inhalation:
Causes respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if inhaled.
Chronic:
No information found.