Dextran 20, 10 g

Dextran 20 is an established chemical intermediate, identified as a polysaccharide with a molecular formula of C6H10O5 repeated 20 times, resulting in a molecular weight of approximately 10,000 g/mol. This compound belongs to the family of dextran-type polysaccharides, known for their branched structure and high water solubility. Dextran 20 is commonly used as a blood plasma volume expander due to its ability to bind water and increase blood flow. It is available in a pure form, with a specified purity of 99%, and comes in a pack size of 10 grams, making it suitable for various industrial and medical applications. Additionally, Dextran 20 exhibits non-immunogenic properties, which contribute to its widespread use in biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.

• CAS Number: 9004-54-0