VWR Cetrimonium bromide (CTAB) ≥99.0%, AnalaR NORMAPUR®

VWR Cetrimonium Bromide (CTAB) is a ≥99.0% pure quaternary ammonium compound used as a cationic surfactant and phase transfer agent in analytical chemistry, molecular biology, and formulation science. This AnalaR NORMAPUR® grade reagent is ideal for high-purity requirements in applications such as DNA extraction, emulsion stabilization, nanoparticle synthesis, and biochemical research.

Key Features

• Analytical Grade (AnalaR NORMAPUR®) – Meets stringent purity specifications
• High Assay (≥99.0%) – Suitable for laboratory and biochemical applications
• Cationic Surfactant – Used in emulsification, phase separation, and nanoparticle stabilization
• Excellent Thermal Stability – Melting point between 237–243 °C
• Low Residue – Loss on ignition ≤0.6%
• Environmentally Regulated – GHS09 classification for aquatic toxicity

Specifications

Applications

• Molecular Biology – Used in DNA/RNA extraction and purification protocols
• Nanotechnology – Template agent in nanoparticle synthesis
• Analytical Chemistry – Surfactant in micellar electrokinetic chromatography (MEKC)
• Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics – Used in formulation of creams, emulsions, and antiseptics
• Emulsion & Colloid Science – Emulsifying and antimicrobial agent in surfactant systems

Ordering Information

VWR® Cetrimonium Bromide (CTAB), ≥99.0%, AnalaR NORMAPUR® is a high-purity, multi-functional cationic surfactant suitable for use in high-precision laboratory, analytical, and formulation settings. With its consistent quality and versatile applications, it is a valuable reagent in molecular biology, chemistry, and materials science.