Hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide, ≥98%, 500g

Hexadecyltrimethylammonium Bromide, ≥98%, 500g

Hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) is a versatile cationic surfactant widely utilized in molecular biology, biochemistry, and materials science applications. This quaternary ammonium compound is essential for DNA and RNA extraction protocols, serving as an effective cell lysis agent and nucleic acid precipitant. CTAB is also commonly employed in nanoparticle synthesis, protein solubilization, and as a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis.

• Purity: ≥98%, suitable for molecular biology and research applications
• Package Size: 500g bulk quantity, ideal for high-throughput laboratories
• CAS Number: 57-09-0
• Molecular Formula: C₁₉H₄₂BrN (Molecular Weight: 364.45 g/mol)
• Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
• SKU: H5882-500G