Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Dextran 5 For Molecular MW-4000-6000
Quantity/Pack Size – 25 gm
Form – Powder
Grade – Molecular
Application – Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Chromatography, Research
product overview
Dextran 5 (Molecular Weight 4000-6000) from eqipped is a high-quality, molecular grade polysaccharide widely utilized in various biological and chemical research applications. This inert, branched glucan polymer is derived from bacterial fermentation and precisely purified to ensure minimal impurities, making it ideal for sensitive experimental procedures. Its narrow molecular weight range of 4000-6000 Daltons provides consistent and reproducible results, which is critical for accurate scientific investigations. Dextran 5 is particularly valued for its excellent water solubility and low toxicity, allowing it to be safely incorporated into a wide array of solutions and matrices. Researchers rely on its consistent properties for precise osmolarity adjustments, enhancing cell culture media, and as a component in various chromatographic separation techniques. It also serves as a crucial reagent in studies involving protein precipitation and as a viscosity modifier. With eqipped’s Dextran 5, you receive a dependable reagent manufactured under stringent quality controls, ensuring its suitability for your most demanding laboratory needs.
FAQs
1. What is the purity of this Dextran 5?
Our Dextran 5 (MW 4000-6000) is molecular grade, ensuring high purity and minimal contaminants for reliable experimental outcomes.
2. What are the primary applications of Dextran 5 MW 4000-6000?
It is primarily used in molecular biology, cell culture media preparation, chromatography, osmolarity studies, and as a protein precipitant.
3. How should Dextran 5 be stored for optimal stability?
For optimal stability, Dextran 5 should be stored in a cool, dry place, typically at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
4. Is this Dextran 5 compatible with standard laboratory buffers?
Yes, Dextran 5 is highly soluble and generally compatible with most standard aqueous laboratory buffers, making it versatile for various experimental setups.
5. Are there other molecular weight grades of Dextran available?
While this product is Dextran 5 (MW 4000-6000), eqipped offers a range of Dextran products with varying molecular weights to suit diverse research requirements. Please check our catalog for other available grades.






