Hanks’ Balanced Salt solution
SIGMA/H6648 - Modified, with sodium bicarbonate, without phenol red, calcium chloride and magnesium sulfate, liquid, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture
Synonym: HBSS
Product Type: Chemical
| components | NaHCO3: 0.35 g/L glucose: 1.0 g/L (Dextro) phenol red: no |
| form | liquid |
| impurities | endotoxin, tested |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| shipped in | ambient |
| sterility | sterile-filtered |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Application: | Hanks’ Balanced Salt solution has been used: • to study the degradation and cytotoxic effects of the composite material and the ion and/or magnetite release from the scaffolds. • to measure the stability of the magnetic scaffold material in bone tissue engineering. • in Fluorometric Measurements of intracellular calcium levels [Ca2+] • for isolating polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) from umbilical cord blood • For assessing airway inflammation in mice |
| 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. Formulation: click here . |
| Other Notes: | Phenol red has been shown to interfere with the growth of some cells at cloning densities. Use this medium when growing cells at low densities. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | nwg |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |