1119-94-4

  • Product Name:Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide
  • Molecular Formula:C15H34NBr
  • Purity:99%
  • Molecular Weight:
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CasNo: 1119-94-4

Molecular Formula: C15H34NBr

Appearance: white to slightly yellow powder

1119-94-4 Name

Name

Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide

Synonym

1-Dodecanaminium,N,N,N-trimethyl-,bromide;ammonium,dodecyltrimethyl-,bromide;Dodecayltrimethylaminiumbromide;dodecyltrimethyl-ammoniubromide;e8013;n,n,n-trimethyl-1-dodecanaminiubromide;n,n,n-trimethyl-1-dodecanaminiubromidentis**ots0545456;CetrimideSubstitute

 

1119-94-4 Biological Activity

Description

Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide (DTAB) is a surfactant. Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide interacts with DNA and changes the mechanical properties of DNA on binding and the specific binding parameters of the interaction[1].

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References

[1]. E F Silva, et al. Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide surfactant effects on DNA: Unraveling the competition between electrostatic and hydrophobic interactions.

 

1119-94-4 Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point 

246 °C (dec.)(lit.)

Density

1.1566 (rough estimate)

Molecular Formula

C15H34BrN

Molecular Weight

308.341

Flash Point

246°C

Form

Powder

Color

White to slightly yellow

LogP

1.61750

Exact Mass

307.187469

Vapour Pressure

0Pa at 20℃

refractive index 

1.5260 (estimate)

Water Solubility

soluble

 

1119-94-4 Description

Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide is a quaternary ammonium surfactant.

 

1119-94-4 Uses

(1-Dodecyl)trimethylammonium bromide is used as a surfactant, as an emulsifier of rubber and asphalt and as an anti-static agent of synthetic fiber. It acts as an ionic surfactant and useful in the preparation of gold nanopartilces along with sodium dodecylsulfate. It is also used as paint strippers and foaming stabilizers. It is used to prepare dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide. By using conductimetry, density measurements, and small angle neutron scattering, it is used to study the micelle formation in water-dimethylsulfoxide mixture. Further, it is a useful biochemical for proteomics research.