CHAPS(3-((3-Cholamidopropyl)dimethylammonio)propanesulfonate) [75621-03-3]

Chaps(3-((3-Cholamidopropyl)Dimethylammonio)Propanesulfonate) [75621-03-3] is a well-characterized compound, with a molecular formula comparable to reference and a molecular weight of 614.88. This compound belongs to the class of surfactants, specifically amphiphilic compounds containing both hydrophilic and lipophilic groups. It carries a Warning signal word due to its potential hazards. Chaps is a common component in many detergents, emulsifiers, and cell culture media, where it serves to solubilize hydrophobic substances and maintain membrane stability. As a buffer, it helps maintain a consistent pH level in solutions, which is essential for many biochemical reactions. This specific product boasts a purity of ≥98%, as determined by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). It appears as a white powder and has a solubility of 10% in water, resulting in a clear and colourless solution. Its conductivity in a 0.1M aqueous solution is ≤10us/cm, indicating low ionic strength. Additionally, it exhibits a loss on drying of ≤2%, ensuring minimal moisture content. Furthermore, its solvent content by.

• CAS Number: 75621-03-3
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Formula: C32H58N2O7S
• Assay HPLC: ≥98%
• Molecular Weight: 614.88
• Solvent Content (by GC) Dimethylformamide: ≤2.0%
• Exact Mass: 614.39647337
• Hazard Statements:
  • H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]