N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine
N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine (CAS 85261-20-7), a non-ionic surfactant with the molecular formula C17H35NO6 and a molecular weight of 349.46 g/mol, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This compound serves as a valuable biochemical reagent. It has found application in studies investigating the impact of surfactants on surface properties and in research related to vaccine efficacy, particularly concerning viral agents.
- IUPAC
- N-(D-Glucityl)-N-methyldecanamide,N-Decanoyl-N-methyl-D-glucamine,MEGA-10
- Synonyms
- MEGA-10N-(D-Glucityl)-N-methyldecanamideN-Decanoyl-N-methyl-D-glucamine

Surfactant Studies
N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine has been utilised in scientific investigations to examine the effects of surfactants on the wetting characteristics of super-hydrophobic surfaces, contributing to materials science research.
Vaccine Research
This compound has been employed in studies assessing the clinical impact of vaccine candidates, for instance, in evaluating the effects of Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) vaccines in animal models.
Biochemical Reagent
As a non-ionic detergent, N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine is a useful reagent in various biochemical and cell culture applications, aiding in membrane protein solubilisation and enzymatic studies.
| Molecular weight | 349.46 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H35NO6 |
| Assay | ≥98% (GC) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine has been used in a study to assess the effect of surfactants on wetting behavior of super-hydrophobic surfaces. 1 It has also been used in a study to investigate the clinical impact of Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) vaccines on Syrian golden hamsters. 2 |
| 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 | non-ionic |
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| Cmc | 6-7 mM(20-25°C) |
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 N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine used for?
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N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine is used as a non-ionic surfactant in scientific research, including studies on surface wetting behaviour and as a component in vaccine research. It is also utilised as a biochemical reagent in cell culture and enzymology.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine?
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The CAS number for N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine is 85261-20-7, and its chemical formula is C17H35NO6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine with an assay of ≥98% (GC). This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine?
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When handling N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine, it is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Respiratory protection such as a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. This compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine stored and shipped?
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N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine should be stored at 2-8°C. Tech Serve Solutions ensures that products are carefully packed and exported in compliance with all relevant international shipping regulations for chemicals.
How can I request a quote or sample for N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine?
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To request a quote or a sample of N-Decanoyl-N-methylglucamine, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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