General description
TWEEN 80 is a polyethylene sorbitol ester and has a molecular weight of 1.31 kDa. It is useful as a stabilizer and emulsifier commercially. It is known to be used in ice-cream for its drying property.
Application
Non-ionic detergent used for selective protein extraction and isolation of nuclei from mammalian cell lines.
TWEEN® 80 has been used:
- in Listeria monocytogenes enumeration using filtration method
- as a hydrophilic emulsifier in the preparation of W1/O/W2 emulsion
- as a component of 7H9 plus oleic albumin dextrose catalase (OADC) in Mycobacterium Bovis bacillus Calmette–Guerin (BCG) Pasteur strain culturing
Legal Information
TWEEN is a registered trademark of Croda International PLC
- UPC:
- 51283225
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- P4780-500ML
- CAS:
- 9005-65-6