| Description | Trimethylamine N-oxide dihydrate (TMANO Dihydrate), a product of the oxidation of trimethylamine, is considered as a protein stabilizer that may serve to counteract urea, the major osmolyte of sharks, skates and rays. |
| Synonyms | 二水氧化三甲胺, TMANO Dihydrate |
| molecular weight | 111.14 |
| Molecular formula | C3H13NO3 |
| CAS | 62637-93-8 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 20 mg/mL (179.95 mM), Sonication is recommended. |
| References | 1. Tang WH, et al. Intestinal microbial metabolism of phosphatidylcholine and cardiovascular risk. N Engl J Med. 2013 Apr 25;368(17):1575-84. |