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1.08603

Triton™ X-100

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Synonym(s):

Octoxynol, (p-tert-Octylphenoxy)polyethoxyethanol, O-[4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]polyethoxyethanol, Polyethyleneglycol-[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl]-ether, t-Octylphenoxypolyethoxyethanol, Polyethylene glycol tert-octylphenyl ether

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Linear Formula:
t-Oct-C6H4-(OCH2CH2)xOH, x= 9-10
CAS Number:
NACRES:
NA.21
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2315025
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vapor pressure

<0.01 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Segment

form

liquid

potency

1900-5000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat), >3000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

mol wt

micellar avg mol wt 80,000, average mol wt 625

aggregation number

100-155

pH

5.0-8.0 (20 °C, 10 g/L in H2O)

CMC

0.2-0.9 mM (20-25°C)

bp

>200 °C/1013 hPa

transition temp

flash point 251 °C, cloud point 65 °C, pour point ~7 °C

density

1.07 g/cm3 at 20 °C

HLB

13.5

storage temp.

15-25°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

Application


  • A liposome encapsulated methylene blue-mediated electrochemical and UV-visible dual mode split-type immunoassay for the detection of 17 beta-estradiol.: This study presents a dual detection method incorporating Triton X-100 to enhance the performance of assays in detecting hormonal levels critical for biochemistry applications (Xia et al., 2024).

  • From Antagonism to Enhancement: Triton X-100 Surfactant Affects Phenanthrene Interfacial Biodegradation by Mycobacteria through a Shift in Uptake Mechanisms.: This research explores how Triton X-100 modifies biodegradation processes at the microbial interface, pivotal for biochemists studying environmental and biochemical applications of surfactants (Wang et al., 2024).

  • Tumors cells with mismatch repair deficiency induce hyperactivation of pyroptosis resistant to cell membrane damage but are more sensitive to co-treatment of IFN-gamma and TNF-alpha to PANoptosis.: Investigates the complex interactions between cellular processes influenced by Triton X-100, which are crucial for understanding the surfactant′s role in biochemistry and cancer research (Li et al., 2024).

  • Subcranial Encephalic Temnograph-Shaped Helmet for Brain Stroke Monitoring.: This study utilizes Triton X-100 to create phantom brain tissues to investigate medical monitoring systems for brain stroke (Cuccaro et al., 2024).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Widely used non-ionic surfactant for recovery of membrane components under mild non-denaturing conditions.

Analysis Note

Identity (IR-spectrum): passes test
pH-value (10 g/l): 6.0 - 8.0
Density (d 20/4): 1.064 - 1.067
Cloud point: 63 - 69 °C
Ethylene oxide (GC): ≤ 30 ppm
Dioxane (GC): ≤ 20 ppm
Sulfated ash (600 °C): ≤ 0.2
Water (according to Karl Fischer): ≤ 0.2

Other Notes

Replaces: 8603-30; 8603

Legal Information

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


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Signal Word

Danger

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

483.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point (°C)

251 °C - closed cup

Hazard Classifications

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


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9036-19-5

CAS No.

9036-19-5

CAS No.


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