Ficoll ® 400, 10 g

Ficoll ® 400 is part of a category of reagents recognized for technical precision in cell isolation processes. It is a polysaccharide with a molecular formula of C14H22O19 and a molecular weight of approximately 3400 g/mol. This compound belongs to the family of sucrose fatty acid esters, which are nonionic surfactants widely used in biochemical separations due to their hydrophilic-lipophilic balance. Ficoll ® 400 is supplied in a 10 gram container, making it suitable for large-scale experiments requiring high concentrations of this reagent. Additionally, it has a reported density of 1.08 g/cm³ and a Melting Point between 140°C and 145°C, providing valuable information for handling and storage purposes.

• CAS Number: 26873-85-8