Term Name: | 2-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]ethanesulfonic acid |
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Synonyms: | 2-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]ethanesulfonic acid, 4-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-1-PIPERAZINE ETHANESULFONIC ACID, 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethane sulfonic acid, Hepes |
Definition: | A HEPES that is ethanesulfonic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens is replaced by a 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl group. A Good's buffer substance, pKa = 7.55 at 20 degreeC. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:42334] ( EBI ) |