TMAO

Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) osmotic pressure at 25 degrees Celsius

References

Please cite the following references when using this data. 

a - Sukenik, Shahar, Shaked Dunsky, Avishai Barnoy, Ilan Shumilin, and Daniel Harries. “TMAO mediates effective attraction between lipid membranes by partitioning unevenly between bulk and lipid domain.” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 19 (2017): 29862-29871.

b - Shakhman, Yuri, Ilan Shumilin, and Daniel Harries. "Urea counteracts trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) compaction of lipid membranes by modifying van der Waals interactions." Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 629 (2023): 165-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2022.08.123

Sukenik et al.aShakhman et al.b
[TMAO], mol/kgOsmolality, Osmolal[TMAO], mol/kgOsmolality, Osmolal
0.20.1990.0500.051
0.50.5390.0500.049
11.1610.1500.145
1.51.8100.1500.150
  0.2500.252
  0.2500.256
  0.3010.306
  0.4000.424
  0.4000.422
  0.4020.414
  0.5500.601
  0.5500.594
  0.7000.780
  0.7000.774
  0.8500.964
  0.8500.959
  1.0001.157
  1.0001.149
  1.2001.373

In this TMAO molal (m) concentration range, the following quadratic polynom adequately reproduces the osmotic pressure:

 

Osmolality = 0.1305*m^2 + 1.0121*m