Dextran 60, 250 g

Dextran 60 finds application across laboratory and industrial settings. It is a polysaccharide with a molecular formula of C6H10O5 repeated multiple times, resulting in a molecular weight of approximately 20,000 g/mol. This compound belongs to the dextran family, which are branched glucose polymers derived from sucrose. Dextran 60 is commercially available in a pure form, with a specified purity of 98%. It is supplied in a 250 gram package as a white powder. Dextran 60 has been used extensively in various industries due to its ability to increase the viscosity of solutions and its capacity to bind proteins. Additionally, it serves as a carrier for drugs and enzymes in pharmaceutical applications.

• CAS Number: 9004-54-0