Ficoll® 400
SIGMA/F9378 - Type 400-DL, lyophilized powder
Synonym: Polysucrose 400
CAS Number: 26873-85-8
MDL Number: MFCD00081599
Product Type: Chemical
| biological source | sugar beets (Beta vulgaris) |
| color | white |
| form | lyophilized powder |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| solubility | H2O: soluble 100 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to faintly yellow |
| storage temp. | 15-25°C |
| type | Type 400-DL |
| Application: | Ficoll® 400 is used together with sodium diatrizoate (Paque) to create Ficoll-Paque, a density mixture, used for the separation of cells and organelles, especially blood derived lymphocytes and monocytes. Ficoll 400 may be used for the development of new cell and organelle separation systems. Ficoll 400 is used in tissue engineering and macromolecular conformation research for the development, evaluation and use of macromolecular crowding (MMC) systems and configurations. |
| Application: | Used for cell separation and organelle isolation. |
| Legal Information: | Ficoll is a registered trademark of Cytiva |
| Other Notes: | A nonionic synthetic polymer of sucrose. |
| Other Notes: | Dialyzed |
| Other Notes: | To gain a comprehensive understanding of our extensive range of Polysaccharides for your research, we encourage you to visit our Carbohydrates Category page. |
| Packaging: | 5, 10, 25, 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H317 - H350 |
| Precautionary statements | P202 - P261 - P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P308 + P313 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 15-25°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352201 |



