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CHAPS (White Crystalline Powder), Fisher BioReagents™

Catalog No. BP5715
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Quantity:
1 g
5 g
Packaging:
Amber Glass
MTO (Made-To-Order) item. This item is subject to the following cancellation policy: This item may be cancelled within 10 days of order placement otherwise is not returnable for credit
MTO (Made-To-Order) item. This item is subject to the following cancellation policy: This item may be cancelled within 10 days of order placement otherwise is not returnable for credit

Description

CHAPS is a Zwitterionic detergent used for solubilizing membrane proteins.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 75621-03-3
Molecular Formula C32H58N2O7S
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 614.883
InChI Key UMCMPZBLKLEWAF-GBSSQDIOSA-N
Synonym 3-[(3-Cholamidopropyl) dimethylammonio]-1-propanesulfonate
PubChem CID 134129639
IUPAC Name 3-[dimethyl-[3-[[(4R)-4-[(3R,5S,7R,8R,9R,10S,12S,13R,14R,17S)-3,7,12-trihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoyl]amino]propyl]azaniumyl]propane-1-sulfonate
SMILES CC(CCC(=O)NCCC[N+](C)(C)CCCS(=O)(=O)[O-])C1CCC2C1(C(CC3C2C(CC4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)O)O)C

Specifications

Absorbance 0.1 max. (1%) at 260nm, 0.1 max. (1%) at 280nm
Color White
Physical Form Solid
Melting Point 267°C
Quantity 5 g
Identification Pass Test
Packaging Amber Glass
Assay Percent Range ≥98 %
Merck Index 15, 2043
Formula Weight 614.9
Chemical Name or Material CHAPS
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement WARNING!
Precautionary Statement Emergency Overview
Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Ensure adequate ventilation. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Obtain medical attention. Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention. . .

NFPA

Health:2
Flammability:1
Instability:0
Recommended Storage RT
SDS
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