Octyl D-glucopyranoside
Octyl D-glucopyranoside (CAS 54549-23-4, C14H28O6) is a non-ionic detergent supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. With a molecular weight of 292.37 g/mol, this beige paste is primarily utilised in biochemical research and diagnostics. Its amphipathic nature makes it effective for membrane protein solubilisation, antigen-vaccine preparation, and various applications within cell culture and drug delivery systems, such as liposome formulation.
Biochemical Research Reagent
Octyl D-glucopyranoside serves as a valuable non-ionic detergent in various biochemical assays. It is frequently employed for membrane protein solubilisation, aiding in their isolation and study, and is also used in electrophoresis and chromatography techniques.
Diagnostic Applications
This compound finds utility in diagnostic applications, particularly in antigen-vaccine preparation. Its detergent properties can assist in the purification and formulation of biological components for diagnostic kits and research purposes.
Cell Culture and Drug Delivery
In cell culture, Octyl D-glucopyranoside can be used as a non-ionic surfactant. It also plays a role in drug delivery systems, including the formulation of liposomes and other vesicles for research into novel therapeutic delivery methods.
Crystallization Reagent
The amphipathic properties of Octyl D-glucopyranoside make it suitable as a reagent in crystallization studies. It can aid in the solubilisation and crystallisation of biological macromolecules for structural analysis.
| Molecular weight | 292.37 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H28O6 |
| Assay | ~80% (TLC) |
| Form | paste |
| Colour | beige |
| Loss on drying | ≤10% loss on drying |
| 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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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 Octyl D-glucopyranoside used for?
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Octyl D-glucopyranoside is used in biochemical research for membrane protein solubilisation, antigen-vaccine preparation, cell culture, drug delivery systems, crystallization, electrophoresis, and chromatography.
What is the CAS number and formula for Octyl D-glucopyranoside?
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The CAS number for Octyl D-glucopyranoside is 54549-23-4 and its molecular formula is C14H28O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Octyl D-glucopyranoside with an assay of approximately 80% (TLC) and a loss on drying of not more than 10%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety precautions for handling Octyl D-glucopyranoside?
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Handling Octyl D-glucopyranoside requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is Octyl D-glucopyranoside packed and shipped?
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Octyl D-glucopyranoside is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packing and shipping details are confirmed upon order.
How can I request a sample or quote for Octyl D-glucopyranoside?
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To request a sample or a quote for Octyl D-glucopyranoside, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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