Dextran (MW 40000)
HY-112624C
Overview
- SupplierMedChem Express
- Product NameDextran (MW 40000) [9004-54-0]
- Delivery Days Customer10
- CAS Number9004-54-0
- CertificationResearch Use Only
- Molecular Weight40000.00
- Scientific DescriptionDextran (MW 40000) is a complex carbohydrate polymer consisting of glucose molecules linked by glycosidic bonds. Dextran has excellent solubility in water, making it useful as a viscosity modifier or stabilizer in foods, paints and adhesives. In the biomedical field, dextran is often used as a plasma expander because of its ability to increase blood volume when administered intravenously. It can also be modified to create dextran-based drug delivery systems, such as targeted nanoparticles.
- SMILES[Dextran (MW 40000)]
- Storage Instruction2°C to 8°C
- UNSPSC12352200