Bioactivity | CHAPS hydrate, a derivative of Cholic acid, is a zwitterionic detergent for solubilizing membrane proteins. CHAPS hydrate is used for stabilization of various protein-DNA complexes and can retain biochemical activity of proteins in solution[1][2]. |
Name | CHAPS hydrate |
CAS | 331717-45-4 |
Formula | C32H60N2O8S |
Molar Mass | 632.89 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Kroflic A, et al. Thermodynamic characterization of 3-[(3-cholamidopropyl)-dimethylammonium]-1-propanesulfonate (CHAPS) micellization using isothermal titration calorimetry: temperature, salt, and pH dependence. Langmuir. 2012 Jul 17;28(28):10363-71. [2]. Menshikova I, et al. Nucleosomes structure and dynamics: effect of CHAPS. Int J Biochem Mol Biol. 2011;2(2):129-137. |