CALX8

Calixarene surfactants are designed to structure the membrane domains of proteins through hydrophobic interactions and a network of salt bridges with the basic residues found at the cytosol-membrane interface of membrane proteins. This allows the purification of active membrane proteins.

Specifications

• Compound Name: CALX8
• IUPAC Name: 5,11,17-tris[(carboxy)methyl]-25-monooctyloxy-26,27,28-trihydroxycalix[4]arene
• Application: Membrane Protein Extraction
• Surfactant type: Calixarene
• Molecular Formula: C42H43Na3O10
• Molecular Weight: 776.7 g/mol
• Percent Composition: C (64.94%), H (5.58%), N (8.88%), O (20.60%)
• Physical State: Beige powder
• Stability: Store in <-20°C freezer for up to one year
• Solubility: Soluble in methanol, DMSO and water
• Critical Micelle Concentration: 2.2 mM