3-[N,N-Dimethyl(3-palmitoylaminopropyl)ammonio]-propanesulfonate
3- [N,N-Dimethyl(3-palmitoylaminopropyl)ammonio]-propanesulfonate (CAS 52562-29-5) is a zwitterionic amidosulfobetaine detergent. It is highly effective at solubilising proteins, which significantly aids in their subsequent detection, particularly via 2D-electrophoresis. Its chemical formula is C24H50N2O4S and it has a molecular weight of 462.73 g/mol. This compound is an invaluable tool in biochemical research for membrane protein studies.
- IUPAC
- 3-[N,N-Dimethyl-N-(3-palmitamidopropyl)ammonio]propane-1-sulfonate,Amidosulfobetain-16
- Synonyms
- Amidosulfobetain-163-[N,N-Dimethyl-N-(3-palmitamidopropyl)ammonio]propane-1-sulfonate
![3-[N,N-Dimethyl(3-palmitoylaminopropyl)ammonio]-propanesulfonate (C24H50N2O4S) — chemical structure, CAS 52562-29-5; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F52562-29-5.png&w=3840&q=75)
Protein Solubilisation
This zwitterionic detergent enhances the solubility of proteins, which is crucial for various biochemical and biophysical studies. It is particularly noted for its effectiveness in preparing protein samples for 2D-electrophoresis.
Membrane Protein Studies
The compound's ability to solubilise proteins makes it ideal for investigating membrane proteins, which are often difficult to study due to their hydrophobic nature and aggregation tendencies.
Biochemical Research Reagent
As a specialised biochemical reagent, it finds application in diverse research settings where precise control over protein behaviour and analysis is required.
| Molecular weight | 462.73 |
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| Empirical formula | C24H50N2O4S |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble50 mg/mL, faintly turbid, faintly yellow (hot) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Impurities tested | ≤5.0% water |
| Application | Zwitterionic amidosufobetaine detergent which increases the solubilization of proteins, resulting in improved detection of proteins by 2D-electrophoresis.1 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Description | zwitterionic |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3-[N,N-Dimethyl(3-palmitoylaminopropyl)ammonio]-propanesulfonate primarily used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a zwitterionic detergent to increase the solubilisation of proteins, thereby improving their detection by methods such as 2D-electrophoresis and for membrane protein studies.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this chemical?
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The CAS number is 52562-29-5 and the molecular formula is C24H50N2O4S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of typically ≤5.0% water. It is supplied as a research-grade chemical and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for this product?
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According to WGK Germany, this product has a classification of 3. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is this chemical typically stored and shipped?
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This chemical should be stored at 2-8°C. It is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions to maintain product integrity during transit.
How can I request a sample or obtain a quotation?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct inquiry, providing the product name and CAS number (52562-29-5).
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