Dextran sulfate sodium salt, MW ca >500,000, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Dextran sulfate sodium is used to study colitis (inflammatory bowel disease) as well as an antiviral agent. It functions as a nonsurfactant, suspending agent with gel forming and viscosity controlling properties. It can be used in gels and moisturizers.

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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 9011-18-1
• Molecular Formula: (C6H7O5)m(C6H7O5)n
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 40,000
• MDL Number: MFCD00081551
• InChI Key: BLFLLBZGZJTVJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: benzocaine, ethyl aminobenzoate, ethyl p-aminobenzoate, americaine, anesthesin, anaesthesin, ethoform, norcaine, orthesin, parathesin
• PubChem CID: 2337
• ChEBI: CHEBI:116735
• SMILES: *-OC[C@H]1O[C@H](OC[C@H]2O[C@H](-*)[C@H](O[*])[C@@H](O[*])[C@@H]2O[*])[C@H](O[*])[C@@H](O-*)[C@@H]1O[*]

• Color: White to Yellow
• Physical Form: Powder
• Merck Index: 14,2951
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Quantity: 100 g
• IUPAC Name: Dextran sulfate sodium salt
• Formula Weight: >≈500 kd
• Odor: Phenol-like
• Chemical Name or Material: Dextran sulfate sodium salt

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