Properties
Description
N-Dodecyl a-D-glucopyranoside is a glucose analog with a dodecyl aglycone, amphiphilic and a non-ionic surfactant used in biochemistry.
Molecular Formula
C18H36O6
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
N-Dodecyl a-D-glucopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
N-Dodecyl a-D-glucopyranoside, a non-ionic surfactant, can be used to study the solubilization of hydrophobic molecules in aqueous solutions.