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Sigma-Aldrich

Tetramethylammonium chloride

BioUltra, for molecular biology, ≥99.0% (AT)

Synonym(s):

TMA

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)4N(Cl)
CAS Number:
75-57-0
Molecular Weight:
109.60
Beilstein:
3911201
EC Number:
200-880-8
MDL number:
MFCD00011628
UNSPSC Code:
12352107
PubChem Substance ID:
57653260
NACRES:
NA.26

grade

for molecular biology

Quality Level

200

product line

BioUltra

Assay

≥99.0% (AT)

form

crystals

impurities

DNases, none detected
 RNases, none detected
 insoluble matter, passes filter test
 phosphatases, none detected
 proteases, none detected

mp

>300 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 6 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

anion traces

bromide (Br-): ≤500 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg

cation traces

Al: ≤5 mg/kg
As: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Ba: ≤5 mg/kg
Bi: ≤5 mg/kg
Ca: ≤10 mg/kg
Cd: ≤5 mg/kg
Co: ≤5 mg/kg
Cr: ≤5 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤5 mg/kg
K: ≤50 mg/kg
Li: ≤5 mg/kg
Mg: ≤5 mg/kg
Mn: ≤5 mg/kg
Mo: ≤5 mg/kg
Na: ≤50 mg/kg
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Sr: ≤5 mg/kg
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

λ

1 M in H2O

UV absorption

λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.02
λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.02

SMILES string

[Cl-].C[N+](C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C4H12N.ClH/c1-5(2,3)4;/h1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

OKIZCWYLBDKLSU-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application


  • Estimating the nonideality of eutectic systems containing thermally unstable substances.: The paper explores the use of Tetramethylammonium chloride in studying the non-ideal behavior of eutectic mixtures, contributing to better thermal management in material science and engineering (Minceva M et al., 2023).

  • Natural deep eutectic solvents as thermostabilizer for Humicola insolens cutinase.: This study examines how Tetramethylammonium chloride-based eutectic solvents can stabilize enzymes, enhancing their practical applications in biotechnological processes (Sisti L et al., 2023).


Other Notes

Hybridization of genomic DNA to AT-rich oligonucleotide probes

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H300,H311,H315,H370,H411

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 1 Oral

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Hybridization of genomic DNA to oligonucleotide probes in the presence of tetramethylammonium chloride.
A G DiLella et al.
Methods in enzymology, 152, 447-451 (1987-01-01)
Markus Welcker et al.
Genes & development, 27(23), 2531-2536 (2013-12-04)
The Fbw7 tumor suppressor targets a broad network of proteins for ubiquitylation. Here we show critical functions for Fbw7 dimerization in regulating the specificity and robustness of degradation. Dimerization enables Fbw7 to target substrates through concerted binding to two suboptimal
Wei Shen et al.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 49(73), 8114-8116 (2013-08-08)
A simple and low-cost colorimetric assay utilizing ferrofluidic nanoparticulate probes (FNPs) and a ligase for single-nucleotide polymorphism genotyping is described. Excellent sensitivity and selectivity were accomplished through the engagement of the FNPs and a ligase chain reaction.
Marco I Ries et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 288(52), 37289-37295 (2013-11-15)
Metabolic profiling and structural elucidation of novel secondary metabolites obtained from derived deletion strains of the filamentous fungus Penicillium chrysogenum were used to reassign various previously ascribed synthetase genes of the roquefortine/meleagrin pathway to their corresponding products. Next to the
Jacob O Fierer et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111(13), E1176-E1181 (2014-03-19)
Individual proteins can now often be modified with atomic precision, but there are still major obstacles to connecting proteins into larger assemblies. To direct protein assembly, ideally, peptide tags would be used, providing the minimal perturbation to protein function. However
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