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X45

Sigma-Aldrich

Triton X-45

Synonym(s):

4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenyl-polyethylene glycol, Polyethylene glycol 4-tert-octylphenyl ether

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Linear Formula:
t-Oct-C6H4-(OCH2CH2)xOH, x= ~5
CAS Number:
Beilstein:
2315025
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161900
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

description

non-ionic

Quality Level

technique(s)

protein purification: suitable

transition temp

pour point ~−26 °C

SMILES string

CC(C)(C)CC(C)(C)c1ccc(OCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCO)cc1

InChI

1S/C28H50O8/c1-27(2,3)24-28(4,5)25-6-8-26(9-7-25)36-23-22-35-21-20-34-19-18-33-17-16-32-15-14-31-13-12-30-11-10-29/h6-9,29H,10-24H2,1-5H3

InChI key

HNLXNOZHXNSSPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Triton X-45 is a non-ionic surfactant that has a low hydrophile–lypophile balance (HLB) value. It easily disperses in aqueous solution at room temperature. It is useful in bioseparation processes. Triton X-45 is compatible with anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants and chemically stable in most acidic and alkaline solutions.

Application

Triton X-45 has been used along with tri-n-butyl phosphate (TnBP) in the treatment of human plasma for efficient inactivation of Hepatitis C virus before transfusion.

Legal Information

Triton is a trademark of The Dow Chemical Company or an affiliated company of Dow

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

483.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

251 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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