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Methyl-6-O-(n-heptylcarboxyl)-a-D-glucopyranoside is a synthetic glycolipid that is utilized in various research applications, particularly in the study of cell membrane mimetics and lipid bilayer structures. This compound is often incorporated into model membrane systems to investigate the physicochemical properties of glycolipids and their interactions with proteins and other biomolecules. The amphiphilic nature of Methyl-6-O-(n-heptylcarboxyl)-a-D-glucopyranoside makes it suitable for forming micelles and liposomes. In surface chemistry, it serves as a tool for examining the behavior of glycolipids at the air-water interface, which is relevant to understanding biological membranes. Moreover, its utility extends to the analysis of monolayer formation and lipid packing, providing insights into the role of glycolipids in cellular processes.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Methyl-6-O-(n-heptylcarboxyl)-a-D-glucopyranoside, 1 g | sc-280987 | 1 g | $92.00 |