Synonym: 3-(N,N-Dimethylhexadecylammonio)propanesulfonate, 3-(Hexadecyldimethylammonio)propanesulfonate, 3-(Palmityldimethylammonio)propanesulfonate, Palmityl sulfobetaine, SB3-16
CAS Number: 2281-11-0
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)15N+(CH3)2CH2CH2CH2SO3-
Molecular Weight: 391.65
Beilstein Registry Number: 4149854
EC Number: 218-918-7
MDL Number: MFCD00036911
PubChem Substance ID: 24895773
General Description
3-(N,N-Dimethylpalmitylammonio)propanesulfonate is a zwitterionic detergent.
Application
3-(N,N-Dimethylpalmitylammonio)propanesulfonate has been used in a study to assess the characterization of rat dihydroceramide desaturase. It has also been used in a study to investigate the inhibition of mitochondrial carnitine–acylcarnitine translocase by sulfobetaines. It is also used for extraction of proteins for analysis by chromatography, mass spectroscopy, and electrophoretic methods.
Description: zwitterionic
Assay: ≥98% (TLC)
Mol. Wt.: micellar avg mol wt 60,700
Aggregation Number: 155
Conductivity: ≤10 μmho per cm at 24°C (0.05 M aqueous solution)
CMC: 0.01-0.06 mM(20-25°C)