UFC BIO Sterile 20X TAE (Tris-Acetate-EDTA) Buffer is a concentrated, ready-to-use blend of Tris base, acetic acid, and EDTA in ultrapure water.
Supplied at 20X strength for convenient dilution, it delivers dependable pH stability and ionic balance for nucleic acid handling. This high-quality formulation ensures reproducibility, clarity, and long-term reliability in everyday lab use.
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) available.
Product Properties
| Concentration | 20X stock (dilute to 1X before use) |
| Composition (20X) | 0.8 M Tris, 0.4 M acetic acid, 20 mM EDTA |
| Composition (1X) | 40 mM Tris, 20 mM acetic acid, 1 mM EDTA |
| Solvent | Ultrapure water |
| Form | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Sterility | Sterile, 0.22 µm filtered |
| Package Size | 250 mL |
| Storage | Room temperature |
| Shelf Life | 2 years from manufacture |
Important Safety Information
- CAUTION: Research use only.
Common Applications
- Electrophoresis of DNA and RNA in agarose gels
- Stable buffering and ion conduction during electrophoresis
- Dilution to 1X for routine molecular biology workflows
How to Dilute
To make 1 L of 1X TAE, add 50 mL of 20X TAE to 950 mL of ultrapure water and mix well.
Shipping
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Returns
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Certificate of Analysis (COA)
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Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Handling, storage and safety information for this product.
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