MEGA-8

MEGA-8 is a nonionic detergent that can be used to solubilize membrane proteins. It has a critical micelle concentration (CMC) of 70 mM under no-salt conditions and CMCs ranging from 5 to 64 mM under high and low salt conditions for a variety of salts.Formal Name: 1-deoxy-1-[methyl(1-oxooctyl)amino]-D-glucitol. CAS Number: 85316-98-9. Synonyms: N-octanoyl-N-Methylglucamine. Molecular Formula: C15H31NO6. Formula Weight: 321.4. Purity: >98%. Formulation: (Request formulation change), A crystalline solid. Solubility: DMF: 30 mg/ml, DMSO: 30 mg/ml, DMSO:PBS (pH 7.2) (1:2): 0.33 mg/ml, Ethanol: 1 mg/ml. SMILES: OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)CN(C)C(CCCCCCC)=O. InChi Code: InChI=1S/C15H31NO6/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-13(20)16(2)9-11(18)14(21)15(22)12(19)10-17/h11-12,14-15,17-19,21-22H,3-10H2,1-2H3/t11-,12+,14+,15+/m0/s1. InChi Key: SBWGZAXBCCNRTM-CTHBEMJXSA-N.