| Product Name: | MS-222 |
| Catalog Number: | M14788 |
| CAS Number: | 886-86-2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 261.29 |
| Solubility: | Water 150 mg/mL |
| Storage: | 2-8°C, dry, sealed |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222) is common used to immobilize fish for marking or transport and to suppress sensory systems during invasive procedures. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |