TRITON X 100 Molecular Biology

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TRITON X 100 Molecular Biology Specification

Storage
Store in a tightly sealed container at room temperature avoid direct sunlight.

Molecular Formula
C14H22O(C2H4O)n

Purity
>99%

Density
1.065 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Ph Level
Neutral to slightly basic (approx. pH 7-9 in aqueous solution)

Refractive Rate
Non-applicable

Other Names
Polyethylene glycol tert-octylphenyl ether

Smell
Mild characteristic odor

Melting Point
Non-applicable

Boiling point
Decomposes at high temperature

Solubility
Soluble in water and ethanol

Form
Liquid

Poisonous
No

Molecular Weight
Dependent on the value of n (average ~625 g/mol)

Structural Formula
C14H22O(C2H4O)n

HS Code
34021300

Shape
Liquid

Classification
Nonionic Surfactant

Chemical Name
Octylphenol Ethoxylate

CAS No
9002-93-1

EINECS No
Non-applicable

Grade
Molecular Biology Grade

Standard
Lab-Grade Standard

Type
Detergent

Usage
Used as a surfactant in molecular biology applications including cell lysis protein extraction and cleaning purposes.

Main Material
Octylphenol Ethoxylate

Application
Primarily used in laboratories for molecular biology workflows and biochemistry research.

About TRITON X 100 Molecular Biology

TRITON X 100 Molecular Biology is a high-quality liquid detergent designed for molecular biology and biochemistry research in laboratories. This nonionic surfactant is known for its mild characteristic odor and is primarily used for applications such as cell lysis, protein extraction, and cleaning purposes. With a neutral to slightly basic pH level and a purity of over 99%, TRITON X 100 ensures reliable and efficient performance. It is stored best in a tightly sealed container at room temperature away from direct sunlight. Known by other names such as Polyethylene glycol tert-octylphenyl ether, this lab-grade standard product is also soluble in water and ethanol, making it versatile for various molecular biology workflows.