Hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (C005B-542424)

Application

Hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide has been used:

• in gold nanorods preparation
• as an additive in Ugi reaction
• as a surfactant
• for homogenisation of intestinal tissues for myeloperoxidase activity

Biochem/physiol Actions

Hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide also called cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB), is a cationic surfactant. CTAB is employed for extraction of DNA. CTAB method is efficient, cost and time effective for DNA extraction. CTAB is used as a shaping material and reducing agent for nanoparticle generation.

UPC:

51373401

Weight:

1.00 Ounces

HazmatClass:

No

Quantity:

25

Unit of Measurement:

G

WeightUOM:

LB

MPN:

H9151

CAS Number:

57-09-0