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Dextran

analytical standard, 5,000

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Linear Formula:
[C6H10O5]n
CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.24
EC Number:
232-677-5
MDL number:
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

form

powder or crystals

analyte chemical class(es)

oligosaccharides

technique(s)

gel permeation chromatography (GPC): suitable

Mw/Mn

~1.60

application(s)

food and beverages

SMILES string

O1C(C(C(C(C1CO)O)O)O)OCC2OC(C(C(C2O)O)O)OCC(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)C=O

InChI

1S/C18H32O16/c19-1-5(21)9(23)10(24)6(22)3-31-17-16(30)14(28)12(26)8(34-17)4-32-18-15(29)13(27)11(25)7(2-20)33-18/h1,5-18,20-30H,2-4H2

InChI key

FZWBNHMXJMCXLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Dextran is a polysaccharide. Dextran fluids behave as colloids; and also are used as plasma substitution. It may have siliconizing effect helping in coating raw serosal surfaces.

Application


  • Wound healing applications: Dextran is used in collagen-polyurethane-dextran hydrogels, which enhance wound healing by inhibiting inflammation and promoting collagen fibrillogenesis, showcasing its importance in medical biomaterials (Aguayo-Morales et al., 2024).

  • Pharmaceutical research: Dextran is a key component in the formulation of pharmaceuticals, aiding in the stability and delivery of active pharmaceutical ingredients, which is crucial for the development of more effective therapeutic agents (Kohashi et al., 2024).

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
247219-1G04061837071836
247219-5G04061825883946
00269-100MG04061838602473
00269-500MG04061838344670