Fig. 1 · Structure
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Decamethoxine
Cationic Gemini Surfactant
Decamethoxine is a cationic gemini surfactant known for its potent bactericidal and fungicidal properties. It exerts its biological activity by altering the permeability of microbial cell membranes, leading to the disruption and death of various microorganisms. This compound is valuable in research applications focused on antimicrobial development and the study of membrane dynamics in microbial systems.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 38146-42-8 |
| Applications | Cationic Gemini Surfactant |
| Formula | C38H74Cl2N2O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 693.91 |
| Synonyms | Septefril; Decametoxin |
| SMILES | O=C(C[N+](C)(CCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(CC(OC1CC(CCC1C(C)C)C)=O)C)C)OC2CC(CCC2C(C)C)C.[Cl-].[Cl-] |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.