2-(N-morpholino)ethanesulfonic acid
CAS No.: 4432-31-9 Formula: C6H13NO4S
Weight: 4432-31-9
Synonyms: MES HYDRAT; 2-Morpholinoethanesulfonic acid; MES ANHYDROUS; MES,ULTRAPURE; mes solution
MES is the common name for the compound 2-(N-morpholino)ethanesulfonic acid. Its chemical structure contains a morpholine ring. It has a molecular weight of 195.2 and the chemical formula is C6H13NO4S. Synonyms include: 2-morpholinoethanesulfonic acid; 2-(4-morpholino)ethanesulfonic acid; 2-(N-morpholino)ethanesulfonic acid; 2-(4-morpholino)ethanesulfonic acid; MES; MES hydrate; and morpholine-4-ethanesulfonic acid hydrate. MOPS is a similar pH buffering compound which contains a propanesulfonic moiety instead of an ethanesulfonic one.