Poly(maleic anhydride-alt-1-tetradecene), 3-(dimethylamino)-1-propylamine derivative
Poly(maleic anhydride-alt-1-tetradecene), 3-(dimethylamino)-1-propylamine derivative (CAS 869857-14-7) is a zwitterionic detergent supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for molecular biology applications. It is a specialized amphipathic polymer, often referred to as an Amphipol, designed for solubilizing and stabilizing membrane proteins. This reagent is crucial for maintaining the native conformation and activity of membrane-bound enzymes and protein complexes during biochemical studies.
- IUPAC
- PMAL®-C12

Membrane Protein Solubilization
This Amphipol derivative is effective in extracting and maintaining membrane proteins in a soluble state. It facilitates the study of membrane protein structure and function by replacing the lipid environment with a polymer complex.
Activity Support of Membrane Enzymes
The compound is used to preserve the biological activity of membrane-bound enzymes. By interacting with the hydrophobic regions, it helps to maintain the enzyme's correct folding and catalytic function in an aqueous solution.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research
Ideal for researchers in biochemistry and biophysics, this reagent aids in delivering membrane proteins to lipid bilayers for structural analysis and functional assays, supporting studies on protein-lipid interactions.
| Grade | for molecular biology |
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| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | Use of \"Amphipols\" for delivering of membrane proteins to lipid bilayers1, as activity support of membrane enzymes2. |
| 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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| Product Line | BioReagent |
| λ | 0.1 % in H2O |
| Uv Absorption | λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.400λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.150 |
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 Poly(maleic anhydride-alt-1-tetradecene), 3-(dimethylamino)-1-propylamine derivative used for?
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This compound is primarily used as an Amphipol for the solubilization and stabilization of membrane proteins, and for supporting the activity of membrane enzymes in biochemical and biophysical research.
What is the CAS number and formula for this product?
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The CAS number is 869857-14-7. The chemical formula is not provided in the available data.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product in a 'for molecular biology' grade. Specific purity details such as assay are not fully detailed beyond the product line indication.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. It has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is this chemical stored and shipped?
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The recommended storage temperature is -20°C. Specific shipping information is not detailed, but TSS exports globally.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales department via the website or by phone to request a sample or a formal quotation for this product.
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