Citrate-Phosphate (Mcilvaine)

Citrate-Phosphate (Mcilvaine) buffer is a versatile solution composed of citric acid and sodium phosphate, offering a broad pH range from 3.0 to 8.0. This adaptability makes it suitable for various biochemical and molecular biology applications.

  • Maintains stable pH conditions across a wide acidic to neutral range
  • Ideal for enzymatic assays, histological staining, and immunohistochemistry procedures
  • Supports consistent results in nucleic acid hybridization and protein purification workflows

Whether you're working on enzyme kinetics, tissue staining, or nucleic acid hybridization, our Citrate-Phosphate (Mcilvaine) buffer provides the reliable pH control essential for accurate and reproducible results.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Citrate-Phosphate (Mcilvaine) buffer is a blend of citric acid and disodium phosphate used to maintain pH stability across a broad range (pH 3.0-8.0). It is valued for its flexibility in biochemical and histological applications.

Its broad pH range and compatibility with various biochemical reactions make it a flexible choice for multiple laboratory applications.

Yes, its low absorbance in the UV-visible range makes it suitable for spectrophotometric and colorimetric enzyme assays.