Dextran Sulfate Sodium CAS No. : 9011-18-1 |
This page introduces our dextran sulfate (DS) for drug substances, raw material of the medical devices and reagents. |
Brand name | Molecular weight (Dextran) |
Molecular weight (DS: *) |
Molecular weight (DS: **) |
Purpose |
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Dextran Sulfate Sodium Sulfur 18 | ca. 1,500-1,900 | ca. 5,000 | ca. 4,000 | Drug substance Additives Raw materia of Medical Devices |
Dextran Sulfate Sodium Sulfur 5 | ca. 1,500-1,900 | ca. --- | ca. --- | Raw material of Medical Devices |
DS 500 | ca. 500,000-700,000 | ca. --- | ca. --- | Reagent (hybridization) |
DST-H | ca. 1,500-2,400 | ca. 5,300 | ca. 6,000-7,000 | Diagnostics (cholesterol assay) |
(*) Measured by Laser Light Scattering Apparatus
(**) Caluculated from Molecular Weight of Dextran and the Degree of Substitution of Sulfate |
Test items | The Japanese Pharmacopoeia (18th Ed.) | ||
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Dextran Sulfate Sodium Sulfur 18 | Dextran Sulfate Sodium Sulfur 5 |
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Description | White to light yellowish white powder, odorless, saline taste | White to light yellowish white powder, odorless, saline taste | |
Freely soluble in water and practically insoluble in ethanol(95) and in ether | Freely soluble in water and practically insoluble in ethanol(95) and in ether | ||
Hygroscopic | Hygroscopic | ||
Identification | Toluidine blue | Positive | Positive |
Anthrone | Positive | Positive | |
Sodium salt | Positive | Positive | |
Optical rotation | []D: +90.0 - +110.0° (20°C, 1.5 g/25 mL, 100 mm) | []D: +135.0 - +155.0 ° (20°C, 1.5 g/25 mL, 100 mm) |
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pH | 5.5 - 7.5 (1.0 g/20 mL) | 5.0 - 7.5 (1.0 g/20 mL) | |
Purity | Clarity of solution | --- | Clear (2.5 g/50 mL), Absorbance:Not more than 0.090 (at 420 nm) |
Chloride | Not more than 0.106 % | Not more than 0.106 % | |
Sulfate | Not more than 0.480 % | Not more than 0.240 % | |
Heavy metals | Not more than 20 ppm | Not more than 20 ppm | |
Arsenic | Not more than 2 ppm | Not more than 2 ppm | |
Sulfur content | 15.0 % - 20.0 % | 3.0 % - 6.0 % | |
Loss on drying | Not more than 10.0 % | Not more than 10.0 % | |
Intrinsic viscosity | 0.020 - 0.032 dL/g | 0.030 - 0.040 dL/g |
Test items | Japanese Standards of Quasi-drug Ingredients 2021 | |
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Description | White to light yellowish white powder, odorless | |
Identification | Toluidine blue | Positive |
Anthrone | Positive | |
Sodium salt | Positive | |
IR absorption spectrum | Specific absorption is observed | |
Optical rotation | []D: +85.0 - +115.0° (20°C, 1.5 g/25 mL, 100 mm) | |
pH | 5.5 - 7.5 (1.0 g/20 mL) | |
Purity | Chloride | Not more than 0.36 % |
Sulfate | Not more than 0.48 % | |
Heavy metals | Not more than 20 ppm | |
Arsenic | Not more than 2 ppm | |
Clarity of solution | Colorless to light yellow, clear | |
Sulfur content | 15.0% - 20.0% | |
Loss on drying | Not more than 10.0 % |