From owner-metabolic-reg@net.bio.net Tue Sep 03 23:00:00 1996 Path: biosci!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!gondor!newsfeeder.sdsu.edu!news.sgi.com!enews.sgi.com!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.bctel.net!noc.van.hookup.net!eloi.vir.com!rcogate.rco.qc.ca!altitude!usenet From: Achim Recktenwald Newsgroups: bionet.molbio.proteins,de.sci.chemie,sci.bio.misc,sci.chem,bionet.metabolic-reg,bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts,bionet.biophysics,de.sci.misc Subject: Bis-tris-propane: temp. coeff. (dpKa/dT) ?? Date: Wed, 04 Sep 1996 16:48:25 -0500 Organization: IBEX Technologies, Inc., Biochemistry, 5485 Pare, Montreal, PQ, H4P 1P7, Canada Lines: 17 Message-ID: <322DF927.7352@ibex.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: ibex.hip.cam.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (Macintosh; I; PPC) Xref: biosci bionet.molbio.proteins:8660 sci.bio.misc:4689 sci.chem:63267 bionet.metabolic-reg:831 bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts:48800 bionet.biophysics:2269 Hi all, I am looking for the temperature coefficient(s) [dpKa/dT] of the buffer-substance 'bis-tris-propane' = 1,3-bis[tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino]propane for some enzyme kinetic experiments. According to the supplier (Sigma) it has the pKa-values: pKa1=6.8 and pKa2=9.0 at T=25C. Sigma doesn't know the dpKa/dT-value(s) either. Can anybody help ? Thanks, Achim .