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CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.25
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biological source

algae (brown)

Quality Level

form

powder

ign. residue

~33% (as SO4)

loss

~10% loss on drying

color

light gray

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

[Ca+2].[O-]C(=O)[C@@H]1O[C@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]1O[C@@H]2O[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]2O)O)O[C@@H]3O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]3O)O)O)C(=O)[O-])C(=O)O)O)O)O

InChI

1S/C18H26O19.Ca/c19-1-2(20)10(13(26)27)36-17(6(1)24)35-9-4(22)7(25)18(37-12(9)15(30)31)34-8-3(21)5(23)16(32)33-11(8)14(28)29;/h1-12,16-25,32H,(H,26,27)(H,28,29)(H,30,31);/q;+2/p-2/t1-,2-,3+,4+,5-,6-,7-,8-,9-,10-,11+,12+,16+,17+,18+;/m0./s1

InChI key

OKHHGHGGPDJQHR-YMOPUZKJSA-L

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.

Other Notes

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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