Dextran powder, Mw ~ 2,500 is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Pharmaceutical Formulations: It serves as a stabilizer and thickening agent in various drug formulations, enhancing the viscosity and improving the delivery of active ingredients.
- Medical Diagnostics: Used in blood volume expanders and as a contrast agent in imaging techniques, dextran helps improve the clarity of images in medical diagnostics.
- Biotechnology: In cell culture applications, it acts as a protective agent for cells, promoting cell viability and growth, which is crucial for research in regenerative medicine.
- Food Industry: It functions as a food additive, providing texture and stability in products like sauces and dressings, while also serving as a low-calorie sweetener.
- Cosmetic Products: Its moisturizing properties make it a popular ingredient in skincare formulations, helping to retain moisture and improve skin texture.
General Information
Properties
Safety and Regulations
Applications
Dextran powder, Mw ~ 2,500 is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Pharmaceutical Formulations: It serves as a stabilizer and thickening agent in various drug formulations, enhancing the viscosity and improving the delivery of active ingredients.
- Medical Diagnostics: Used in blood volume expanders and as a contrast agent in imaging techniques, dextran helps improve the clarity of images in medical diagnostics.
- Biotechnology: In cell culture applications, it acts as a protective agent for cells, promoting cell viability and growth, which is crucial for research in regenerative medicine.
- Food Industry: It functions as a food additive, providing texture and stability in products like sauces and dressings, while also serving as a low-calorie sweetener.
- Cosmetic Products: Its moisturizing properties make it a popular ingredient in skincare formulations, helping to retain moisture and improve skin texture.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
Product Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.