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Sigma-Aldrich

N-Octanoyl-N-methylglucamine

≥97% (GC)

Synonym(s):

N-(D-Glucityl)-N-methyloctanamide, N-Methyl-N-octanoyl-D-glucamine, MEGA-8, OMEGA

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H31NO6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
321.41
Beilstein:
5816747
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

description

non-ionic

Quality Level

Assay

≥97% (GC)

form

powder

mol wt

321.41 g/mol

color

white

CMC

58 mM (20-25°C)

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless

SMILES string

CCCCCCCC(=O)N(C)C[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO

InChI

1S/C15H31NO6/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-13(20)16(2)9-11(18)14(21)15(22)12(19)10-17/h11-12,14-15,17-19,21-22H,3-10H2,1-2H3/t11-,12+,14+,15+/m0/s1

InChI key

SBWGZAXBCCNRTM-CTHBEMJXSA-N

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Application

N-Octanoyl-N-methylglucamine has been used in a study to assess disordered the N-terminus of PKA. It has also been used in a study to investigate the usefulness of sugar surfactants as solubilizing agents in parenteral formulations.
Non-ionic detergent used for the solubilization of proteins

Biochem/physiol Actions

Water soluble detergent with high solubilising power and non-denaturating properties. Readily removed by dialysis.; Does not interfere with the monitoring of proteins at 280 nm.

Other Notes

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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