| Product Name: | Dextran T-10 |
| Catalog Number: | M43975 |
| CAS Number: | 9004-54-0 |
| Formula: | [C6H10O5]n |
| Solubility: | Soluble in water |
| Storage: | 2-8°C, dry, sealed |
| Description: | Dextran is a complex carbohydrate polymer consisting of glucose molecules linked by glycosidic bonds. Dextran has excellent solubility in water, making it useful as a viscosity modifier or stabilizer in foods, paints and adhesives. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |