Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane; 2-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol; Tromethamine; 2-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol; 2-Amino-2-methylol-1,3-propanediol; Addex-Tham; Aminotri(hydroxymethyl)methane; Aminotris(hydroxymethyl)methane; Methanamine, 1,1,1-tris(hydroxymethyl)-; NSC 103026; NSC 6365; NSC 65434; Pehanorm; Ricrolin TE; TAM; TAM (buffering agent); THAM; Talatrol; Tri Amino; Tris-steril; Trisamin; Trisamine; Trisaminol; Trizma; Trizma Base; Trometamol; Trometamole; Tromethane; Tromethanmin; Tutofusin Tris; [2-Hydroxy-1,1-bis(hydroxymethyl)ethyl]amine; Tris base

Tris is one of the most widely used buffers in molecular biology and cell culture due to its low toxicity, stability and buffering capacity.