Dodecyl-Β-D-Maltoside (Ddm) is a technically defined substance, featuring a molecular formula of C8H5F2N and a molecular weight of 153.13. This compound belongs to the detergent class, characterized by its structure containing a hydrophobic alkyl chain and a hydrophilic maltose moiety. It carries a Warning signal word due to its flammability as a liquid and vapor. Dodecyl-Β-D-Maltoside is primarily utilized in biochemistry for the isolation and solubilization of membrane proteins, ensuring that isolated proteins often maintain their native complexes and retain high activity levels.

• CAS Number: 69227-93-6
• Molecular Weight: 153.13
• Molecular Formula: C8H5F2N
• Exact Mass: 153.03900549
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements:
• H226: Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]