Bioactivity | Triton X-100 is a non-denaturing detergent that solubilizes lipid membranes. Triton X-100 is commonly used in laboratories and is applied to vaccines at different stages of the manufacturing process. Triton X-100 is listed as an excipient in certain vaccines including split virus influenza vaccines. Triton X-100 is a nonionic surfactant[1][2]. | ||||||||||||
Name | Triton X-100 | ||||||||||||
CAS | 9002-93-1 | ||||||||||||
Appearance | Liquid | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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Reference | [1]. Herman SM, et al. The hidden allergen: Triton X-100, a derivative of polyethylene glycol. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021;9(7):2941. [2]. Ghosh R, et al. Unraveling diverse action of triton X-100 and methimazole on lysozyme fibrillation/aggregation: Physicochemical insights. Int J Biol Macromol. 2021;167:736-745. |