Brij™ L23 is use in Stein-Moore chromatography. Used in the schlerotherapy treatments, in those suffering from blood vessel malformations and mutations. It acts as a surfactant in Micellar electrokinetic chromatography (MEKC).
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Solubility
Soluble in water (40 mg/ml) at 20°C methanol, chloroform and ethanol.
Notes
Store at room temperature. Store in cool dry place in tightly closed container. With good ventilation. Store away from oxidizing agent. Used as a wetting agent, a detergent, or an emulsifier. Brij™L23 is a detergent used for measuring the concentration of carbon black in lung tissues.
RUO – Research Use Only
Cheol-Hong Lim; Mingu Kang; Jeong-Hee Han; Hyo-In Yun. Effects of Nano-sized Carbon Black on the Lungs of High Fat-diet Induced Overweight Rats. Environmental Health and Toxicology. 2013, 28 e2013014,
R Hommel; and H P Kleber. Selective and rapid solubilization of the microbial membrane enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase. Environmental Health and Toxicology. 1990, 30(4), 297-300,
Non-ionic surfactant. Detergent for ion chromatography. Solubilizing agent for membrane proteins.