85316-98-9
85316-98-9
Chemical Structure
MEGA-8
Synonym(s): N-Octanoyl-N-methylglucamine
- CAS No.: 85316-98-9
- Formula:C15H31NO6
- Molecular Weight:321.41
IUPAC Name: N-methyl-N-((2S,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexyl)octanamide
InChIKey: SBWGZAXBCCNRTM-CTHBEMJXSA-N
SMILES: O[C@@H](CN(C)C(CCCCCCC)=O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO
Biological Activity: MEGA-8 (N-Octanoyl-N-methylglucamine) is a nonionic sugar-based surfactant. MEGA-8 can gently solubilize membrane proteins without easily causing their denaturation. MEGA-8 is a commonly used reagent for the extraction and study of membrane proteins in biochemistry[1][2].
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MEGA-8 | 99.33% | MEGA-8 (N-Octanoyl-N-methylglucamine) is a nonionic sugar-based surfactant. MEGA-8 can gently solubilize membrane proteins without easily causing their denaturation. MEGA-8 is a commonly used reagent for the extraction and study of membrane proteins in biochemistry. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. Masai E, et al. Detection and localization of a new enzyme catalyzing the beta-aryl ether cleavage in the soil bacterium (Pseudomonas paucimobilis SYK-6). FEBS Lett. 1989;249(2):348-352. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Jeffrey GA, et al. The structures of 1-deoxy-(N-methyloctanamido)-D-glucitol (MEGA-8) and 1-deoxy-(N-methylundecanamido)-D-glucitol (MEGA-11). Acta Crystallogr B. 1989;45 ( Pt 4):447-452. [Content Brief]
