Pipes

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This page is about the biochemical buffer PIPES. For information about other pipes, see Pipe.

PIPES is the common name for piperazine-N,N′-bis(2-ethanesulfonic acid), a frequently used buffer compound in biochemistry.

It is one of Good's buffers, with a pK_a of 6.8. It has a negligible capacity to bind divalent metal ions.

 

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