Date published: 2025-9-10

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Surfactants

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of surfactants for use in various applications. Surfactants are versatile compounds that reduce surface tension between two liquids or a liquid and a solid, facilitating the mixing, spreading, and emulsification of substances. These agents play a crucial role in scientific research and industrial processes, particularly in the fields of chemistry, biology, and materials science. Surfactants are used extensively in laboratory experiments to enhance solubility, stabilize emulsions, and aid in the formation of micelles, which are essential for the study of molecular interactions and the delivery of hydrophobic compounds. Researchers rely on surfactants to improve the efficiency of reactions, optimize conditions for biochemical assays, and support the analysis of complex mixtures in techniques such as chromatography and mass spectrometry. By offering a comprehensive selection of high-quality surfactants, Santa Cruz Biotechnology supports innovative research and development, enabling scientists to achieve more precise and reliable results in their experimental and industrial applications. These surfactants empower researchers to explore new frontiers in science and technology, driving advancements and fostering innovation across multiple disciplines. View detailed information on our available surfactants by clicking on the product name.

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Lauroylsarcosine, Sodium Salt

137-16-6sc-280907
1 g
$172.00
(0)

Lauroylsarcosine, Sodium Salt acts as a surfactant through its amphiphilic nature, featuring a hydrophobic lauroyl group and a hydrophilic sarcosine moiety. This duality facilitates effective micelle formation, enabling the solubilization of hydrophobic substances in aqueous environments. Its unique molecular interactions enhance foaming and emulsifying properties, while the sodium salt form improves solubility and stability in various formulations, making it a versatile agent in surface modification.

Dynamin Inhibitor II

1119-97-7sc-203931
sc-203931A
sc-203931B
sc-203931C
5 g
250 g
500 g
1 kg
$46.00
$82.00
$122.00
$194.00
(1)

Dynamin Inhibitor II functions as a surfactant through its distinctive amphiphilic structure, which facilitates the alignment of molecules at interfaces. This compound exhibits remarkable interfacial tension reduction, promoting enhanced solubilization of hydrophobic substances. Its unique molecular interactions enable the stabilization of colloidal systems, while its dynamic behavior in solution influences aggregation and phase separation. The compound's ability to modulate surface properties plays a crucial role in various applications.

Taurodeoxycholic Acid, Sodium Salt

1180-95-6sc-281164
sc-281164A
sc-281164B
sc-281164C
sc-281164D
5 g
25 g
100 g
500 g
1 kg
$100.00
$408.00
$1326.00
$3672.00
$5304.00
1
(1)

Taurodeoxycholic Acid, Sodium Salt acts as a surfactant due to its unique amphipathic nature, allowing it to effectively reduce surface tension and enhance the dispersion of lipophilic compounds. Its molecular structure promotes strong hydrogen bonding and electrostatic interactions, which stabilize emulsions and micelles. Additionally, its capacity to influence hydrophilic-lipophilic balance enables tailored solubilization pathways, optimizing interactions in complex mixtures.

Sorbitan monostearate

1338-41-6sc-281152
sc-281152A
sc-281152B
sc-281152C
250 g
1 kg
5 kg
10 kg
$42.00
$88.00
$300.00
$500.00
(0)

Sorbitan monostearate functions as a surfactant through its distinctive amphiphilic structure, which facilitates the formation of stable emulsions and foams. Its hydrophobic tail interacts with oils, while the hydrophilic head engages with water, promoting effective phase separation. This compound exhibits unique interfacial tension reduction properties, enhancing the stability of colloidal systems. Its ability to form micelles allows for improved solubilization of various substances, optimizing formulation performance.

Hexaethylene glycol monododecyl ether

3055-96-7sc-252881
1 g
$315.00
(0)

Hexaethylene glycol monododecyl ether acts as a surfactant by leveraging its unique molecular architecture, characterized by a long hydrophobic alkyl chain and a hydrophilic polyethylene glycol segment. This dual nature enables it to significantly lower surface tension, promoting effective wetting and spreading on surfaces. Its capacity to form micelles enhances solubilization of hydrophobic compounds, while its low critical micelle concentration ensures efficient performance in diverse formulations.

Taurochenodeoxycholic Acid, Sodium Salt

6009-98-9sc-281162
1 g
$707.00
3
(0)

Taurochenodeoxycholic Acid, Sodium Salt functions as a surfactant through its amphipathic structure, which features a hydrophobic steroid nucleus and a hydrophilic taurine moiety. This configuration facilitates strong interactions with lipid membranes, enhancing membrane fluidity and permeability. Its ability to form stable micelles allows for effective encapsulation of lipophilic substances, while its ionic nature contributes to electrostatic stabilization in colloidal systems, optimizing dispersion and emulsification processes.

GENAPOL X-080, 10% Solution, Sterile-Filtered

9043-30-5sc-280726
sc-280726A
50 ml
500 ml
$152.00
$1076.00
(0)

GENAPOL X-080, a 10% sterile-filtered solution, acts as a surfactant characterized by its non-ionic nature and unique hydrophilic-lipophilic balance. This balance promotes effective wetting and spreading on surfaces, enhancing the solubilization of various compounds. Its molecular structure allows for versatile interactions with both polar and non-polar substances, facilitating the formation of stable emulsions and foams. Additionally, its low toxicity profile makes it suitable for diverse applications in formulations.

ZWITTERGENT 3-12 Detergent

14933-08-5sc-281192
sc-281192A
5 g
25 g
$93.00
$245.00
(1)

ZWITTERGENT 3-12 Detergent is a zwitterionic surfactant known for its exceptional ability to stabilize colloidal systems. Its unique dual charge structure enables strong interactions with both hydrophilic and hydrophobic molecules, promoting effective solubilization and dispersion. This surfactant exhibits remarkable foaming properties and enhances the stability of emulsions, making it ideal for complex formulations. Its compatibility with a wide range of pH levels further broadens its applicability in various environments.

Glycodeoxycholic acid sodium salt

16409-34-0sc-280755
5 g
$326.00
1
(1)

Glycodeoxycholic acid sodium salt is a surfactant characterized by its amphiphilic nature, which facilitates the formation of micelles in aqueous solutions. Its unique molecular structure allows for effective interaction with lipid membranes, enhancing permeability and solubilization. This compound exhibits a distinct capacity to modulate surface tension, promoting the stabilization of emulsions and foams. Additionally, its ionic properties contribute to selective binding with various biomolecules, influencing reaction kinetics in complex systems.

Glycochenodeoxycholic acid, sodium salt

16564-43-5sc-207722
sc-207722A
sc-207722B
sc-207722D
sc-207722E
sc-207722F
sc-207722C
25 mg
100 mg
1 g
25 g
250 g
1 kg
5 g
$70.00
$84.00
$492.00
$5314.00
$12250.00
$24490.00
$1234.00
3
(0)

Glycochenodeoxycholic acid, sodium salt, functions as a surfactant through its dual hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions, enabling it to reduce interfacial tension effectively. This compound promotes the aggregation of lipid molecules, leading to the formation of stable colloidal systems. Its unique ability to interact with proteins and other macromolecules enhances solubility and dispersion, while its ionic characteristics facilitate dynamic interactions that can alter reaction pathways in diverse environments.