Sigma-Aldrich Triton X-100 2 5 L

Vapor Pressure

<0.01 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

200

Form

liquid

Potency

1900-5000 mg/kg LD₅₀, oral (Rat)
>3000 mg/kg LD₅₀, skin (Rabbit)

Mol Wt

micellar avg mol wt 80,000
average mol wt 625

Aggregation Number

100-155

pH

5.0-8.0 (20 °C, 10 g/L in H₂O)

Cmc

0.2-0.9 mm (20-25°C)

Bp

>200 °C/1013 hPa

Transition Temp

flash point 251 °C
cloud point 65 °C
pour point ~7 °C

Related Categories

Detergents - Anionic, Cationic, Zwitterionic, Anti-foaming

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Application

• A liposome encapsulated methylene blue-mediated electrochemical and UV-visible dual mode split-type immunoassay for the detection of 17 beta-estradiol.: This study presents a dual detection method incorporating Triton X-100 to enhance the performance of assays in detecting hormonal levels critical for biochemistry applications (Xia et Al., 2024).


• From Antagonism to Enhancement: Triton X-100 Surfactant Affects Phenanthrene Interfacial Biodegradation by Mycobacteria through a Shift in Uptake Mechanisms.: This research explores how Triton X-100 modifies biodegradation processes at the microbial interface, pivotal for biochemists studying environmental and biochemical applications of surfactants (Wang et Al., 2024).


• Tumors cells with mismatch repair deficiency induce hyperactivation of pyroptosis resistant to cell membrane damage but are more sensitive to co-treatment of IFN-gamma and TNF-alpha to PANoptosis.: Investigates the complex interactions between cellular processes influenced by Triton X-100, which are crucial for understanding the surfactant′s role in biochemistry and cancer research (Li et Al., 2024).


• Subcranial Encephalic Temnograph-Shaped Helmet for Brain Stroke Monitoring.: This study utilizes Triton X-100 to create phantom brain tissues to investigate medical monitoring systems for brain stroke (Cuccaro et Al., 2024).

Biochem/Physiol Actions

Widely used non-ionic surfactant for recovery of membrane components under mild non-denaturing conditions.

Linkage

Replaces: 8603-30; 8603

Analysis Note

Identity (IR-spectrum): passes test
pH-value (10 g/L): 6.0 - 8.0
Density (d 20/4): 1.064 - 1.067
Cloud point: 63 - 69 °C
Ethylene oxide (GC): ≤ 30 ppm
Dioxane (GC): ≤ 20 ppm
Sulfated ash (600 °C): ≤ 0.2
Water (according to Karl Fischer): ≤ 0.2Triton is a trademark of The Dow Chemical Company or an affiliated company of DowGHS05,GHS07,GHS09H302 - H315 - H318 - H410P264 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338