Product Data Sheet

Hexadecyltrimethylammonium chloride

Catalog No. A87307

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Hexadecyltrimethylammonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound that serves as a biochemical assay reagent. It functions primarily as a surfactant, aiding in the solubilization of lipids and proteins for various analytical methods. This compound is widely used in biochemical and biophysical research applications, including membrane protein studies and as a vehicle for drug delivery systems. Its effectiveness in modulating membrane properties makes it a valuable tool in the field of molecular biology.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA87307
M. Wt320.00
FormulaC19H42ClN
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.112-02-7
Synonyms
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-]
Biological Activity
DescriptionHexadecyltrimethylammonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound that serves as a biochemical assay reagent. It functions primarily as a surfactant, aiding in the solubilization of lipids and proteins for various analytical methods. This compound is widely used in biochemical and biophysical research applications, including membrane protein studies and as a vehicle for drug delivery systems. Its effectiveness in modulating membrane properties makes it a valuable tool in the field of molecular biology.
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