Ficoll ® 400, 100 g

Ficoll ® 400 is characterized by a well-defined molecular structure, with a molecular formula of C15H27ClO12 and a molecular weight of 434.82. This compound belongs to the class of hydrophilic polymers, specifically copolymers of saccharose and epichlorohydrin. Its unique structure allows for high solubility in water and aqueous solutions, making it suitable for various applications in molecular biology and biochemistry. Handling requirements include Proper disposal methods should also be followed In addition to its use in hybridisation buffers, Ficoll ® 400 is known for its ability to separate cells based on their size and density, particularly in the isolation of lymphocytes from blood samples. This property makes it an essential tool in immunological research and diagnostic procedures.

• CAS Number: 26873-85-8
• Exact Mass: 434.1191040
• Molecular Weight: 434.82
• Molecular Formula: C15H27ClO12