DEAE-dextran (MW 500000)
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DEAE-Dextran (MW 500000) is a complex carbohydrate polymer consisting of glucose molecules linked by glycosidic bonds and modified with diethylaminoethyl (DEAE) groups. DEAE-Dextran is a cationic molecule that can be used as a transfection reagent to deliver nucleic acids such as DNA or RNA into cells. Its positive charge interacts with negatively charged cell membranes, facilitating the uptake of nucleic acids. DEAE-Dextran can also be used as an ion-exchange chromatography resin, allowing the separation and purification of biomolecules based on their charge.
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- CAS No.: 9015-73-0
- Molecular Weight:500000.00
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Storage:
4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Biological Activity
DEAE-Dextran (MW 500000) is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 9015-73-0
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 500000.00
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Color White to off-white
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SMILES
[DEAE-dextran (MW 500000)]
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Synonyms
Diethylaminoethyl dextran (MW 500000)
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Solvent & Solubility
H2O : 150 mg/mL (0.30 mM; Need ultrasonic)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (240 KB)
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SDS (393 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)