Product Description: Dextran T5 MW 5,000 (Dextran D5; Dextran T5 MW 4500-5500) is a polymer of anhydroglucose with the average molecular weight of 5000. Dextran T5 MW 5,000 exhibits good biodegradability and good biocompatibility, that is utilized in food, pharmaceutics, cosmetics, and research area[1].
Formula: (C6H10O5)n
References: [1]Chen F, et al. Preparation and application of dextran and its derivatives as carriers. Int J Biol Macromol. 2020 Feb 15;145:827-834./[2]Menvielle JP, et al. Dual role of dextran sulfate 5000 Da as anti-apoptotic and pro-autophagy agent. Mol Biotechnol. 2013 Jun;54(2):711-20./[3]Khalikova E, et al. Microbial dextran-hydrolyzing enzymes: fundamentals and applications. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev. 2005 Jun;69(2):306-25.
CAS Number: 9004-54-0
Molecular Weight: 4500-5500
Research Area: Others
Solubility: H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Biochemical Assay Reagents
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