DEXTRAN POWDER, MW 6,000

Product Code: D006-5201

Our Dextran Powders are produced, refined, and purified at our Dextran Products facility in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. 

Minimum Order Quantity: Inquire
Lead Time: Inquire

Product Inquiry COAs Spec Sheet
Click the button above for pricing, lead times, MOQs and other inquiries.

Product Inquiry

Available Package Sizes – Inquire for Pricing
(Minimum Order Quantities May Apply)
100g 500g 1kg 5kg 10kg 25kg 50kg
Inquire Inquire Inquire Inquire Inquire Inquire Inquire
Product Code: D006-5201
Suitable for use in industrial applications.

Dextran Powder, M.W. 6,000 is a glucose polymer made by the fermentation of sugar by a specific bacterium. It is defined as a “branched poly-α-dglucoside” having predominant C-1 to C-6 bonds. Dextran polymers are freely soluble in water and other solvents. Dextran polymer is biodegradable and biocompatible and has a wide range of industrial applications in food, flavor, fragrance, Life Science and other applications.

Formula: [C6H10O5]n
M.W.:
6,000 g/mol
CAS #:
9004-54-0

Product Specifications

ANALYSIS

SPECIFICATIONS

Appearance

White to Slightly Off-White Powder

Ash Content NMT 2.0%
Cold Water Solubility (1% Solution) Soluble in Cold Water
Colour of Solution at 375nm (10% Solution) NMT 0.12 OD Units
Intrinsic Viscosity at 37°C (1% Solution) 0.063 to 0.077
Loss on Drying NMT 7.0%
pH (10% Solution) 4.5 - 7.0
Specific Rotation [α]20D (2% Solution) NLT +148°
Printable Version

Storage & Shipping:

Refer to SDS.

Shelf-Life Policy:

Please see CoA for product expiry.

Package Sizes:

100g, 500g, 1kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg, and 50kg 

Bulk GMP Fine Chemicals exclusively manufactured in North America

American Manufactured - FDA Registered GMP Facilities: Parenteral Excipients, GMP Small Molecule Intermediates, GMP Biological Buffers, Parenteral Carbohydrates, GMP Chlorinated Amino Acids, GMP Solutions in Sterile Single Use Packaging and other Reagent & GMP Fine Chemicals.