Product Description: Tween 80 (Polysorbate 80), a surfactant, has been widely used as a solvent for pharmacological experiments. Tween 80 can also reduce bacterial attachment and inhibit biofilm formation.
Formula: C64H124O26
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CAS Number: 9005-65-6
Molecular Weight: 1309.63
Research Area: Others
Target: Biochemical Assay Reagents