Description
TCEP-HCl; Tris(2-carboxyethyl)phosphine hydrochloride is a non-volatile solid and a strong reducing agent. It can be synthesized by the acid hydrolysis of tris(2-cyanoethyl)phosphine in refluxing aqueous HCl. TCEP has various biological applications such as in vitro and in vivo reduction of disulfide bonds in various peptides and proteins. It is a useful chelating agent for various heavy metal ions as Zn(II), Cd(II), Pb(II), and Ni(II).
CAS Number:
51805-45-9
Synonyms:
TCEP Hydrochloride; 3,3′,3”-Phosphinetriyltripropanoic acid hydrochloride;
Molecular Formula:
C9H15O6P · HCl
Molecular Weight:
286.65 g/mol
Appearance:
White crystal
Solubility:
Clear and colorless (1.1 M in Water)
Melting Point:
176 – 186 °C
Purity / Analysis Method:
≥ 98% / Assay by titration:
Storage:
Store at 0 – 8 °C under Nitrogen
InChI Key:
PBVAJRFEEOIAGW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Additional information
| Size | 1 g, 5 g, 10 g, 25 g |
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