Alginic acid calcium salt from brown algae
SIGMA/21054
Synonym: Calcium alginate
CAS Number: 9005-35-0
MDL Number: MFCD00143567
Product Type: Chemical
biological source | algae (brown) |
color | light gray |
form | powder |
ign. residue | ~33% (as SO4) |
InChI | 1S/C18H26O19.Ca/c19-1-2(2 |
InChI key | OKHHGHGGPDJQHR-YMOPUZKJSA |
loss | ~10% loss on drying |
Quality Level | 100 |
storage temp. | room temp |
Application: | Alginate, a colloidal polyuronic acid structural molecule capable of gelation, is used in the preparation of colloidal biodegradable structures such as gels, biofilms, beads, nanoparticles, and microcapsules suitable for applications that range from gel based separation technologies to drug delivery and cell preservation. |
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RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Storage Temp. | room temp |
UNSPSC | 12352201 |