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P5188

TWEEN® 80

Molecular Biology, syrup

Synonym(s):

POE (20) sorbitan monooleate, Polyethylene glycol sorbitan monooleate, Polyoxyethylenesorbitan monooleate, Polysorbate 80

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CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161900
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
Technical Service
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grade

Molecular Biology

Quality Segment

description

non-ionic

form

syrup

mol wt

average mol wt 1310

composition

Oleic acid, ≥58.0% (balance primarily linoleic, palmitic, and stearic acids)

CMC

0.012 mM

transition temp

cloud point 65 °C

density

1.06 g/mL at 25 °C

HLB

15

suitability

molecular biology tested

foreign activity

DNAse (Exonuclease Detection), NICKase (Endonuclease Detection), RNAse, none detected

SMILES string

CCCCCCCC/C=C/CCCCCCCC(=O)OCCOCC(C1C(CC(O1)OCCO)OCCO)OCCO

InChI

1S/C32H60O10/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-30(36)40-25-24-37-27-29(39-22-19-34)32-28(38-21-18-33)26-31(42-32)41-23-20-35/h9-10,28-29,31-35H,2-8,11-27H2,1H3/b10-9+

InChI key

RGPBUVUVZKQNHD-MDZDMXLPSA-N

General description

TWEEN 80 is a polyethylene sorbitol ester and has a molecular weight of 1.31 kDa. It is useful as a stabilizer and emulsifier commercially. It is known to be used in ice-cream for its drying property.

Application

Non-ionic detergent used for selective protein extraction and isolation of nuclei from mammalian cell lines.

Legal Information

TWEEN is a registered trademark of Croda International PLC


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Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves

flash_point_f

>482.0 °F - Cleveland open cup

flash_point_c

> 250 °C - Cleveland open cup



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