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Hanks′ Balanced Salt solution

HBSS Modified, with phenol red, without calcium, without magnesium, liquid

• UNSPSC Code: 12352207
• NACRES: NA.75

Properties

• Quality Level: 400
• description: for research or for further manufacturing use
• sterility: sterile
• form: liquid
• technique(s): cell culture | mammalian: suitable; cell culture | stem cell: suitable
• components: NaHCO₃: 350 mg/L; phenol red: 10.62 mg/L; Hanks’ salts (2% CO₂): yes
• shipped in: ambient

Description

General description

The essential function of Hanks′ Balanced Salt solution is to maintain pH as well as osmotic balance. It also provides water and essential inorganic ions to cells.

Application

Hanks′ Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS) is designed for use with cells maintained in non-CO₂ atmospheric conditions. For cell dissociation procedures, use HBSS Modified, which is formulated without calcium and magnesium salts.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 12 - Non Combustible Liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable