Dextran sulfate sodium salt - MW 9,000-16,000

CAS: 9011-18-1

Ref. 3D-D-0695

Product Information

• Name: Dextran sulfate sodium salt - MW 9,000-16,000
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Dextran sulfate sodium salt is a water-soluble polymer that is used as a drug carrier and has many applications in the pharmaceutical industry. It is an oligosaccharide with an average molecular weight of 9,000 to 16,000 Daltons. Dextran sulfate sodium salt can be used for the treatment of cavities, especially those that are infected or in which there is a risk of infection. It can also be used for intubation and has been shown to be effective at reducing allergic reactions by blocking the release of histamine by mast cells. Dextran sulfate sodium salt also has kinetic properties and can be used to study enzymatic reactions. This polymer is not toxic because it cannot be absorbed through the skin or gastrointestinal tract.

Chemical properties

• Formula: (C₆H₇Na₃O₁₄S₃)n