LAMINARAN

Synonyms. Laminaran; beta-1,3-Glucan; (3R,4S,5R,6R)-4-((3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,5-Dihydroxy-6- (hydroxymethyl) -4-((3R,4S,5S,6R)- 3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl)oxyoxan 2-yl)oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl) oxane-2,3,5-triol;

LAMINARAN

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS RN

9008-22-4

EINECS RN

232-712-4

FORMULA

(C6H10O5)x

MOLE WEIGHT

 

H.S CODE

3913.90.2000

SMILES

 

CLASSIFICATION

Polysaccharide, Carbohydrate, Anticoagulant, Hypolipidemic agent

EXTRA NOTES

Polysaccharide; primarily poly(beta-Glc-[1→3]) with some beta-(1→6) interstrand linkages and branch points.

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

white to off-white crystalline powder

MELTING POINT

 

BOILING POINT

 

DENSITY

 

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

 

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

 

VAPOR DENSITY

 

log P(octanol-water)

 

VAPOR PRESSURE

 

AUTOIGNITION TEMP

 
pK

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 

FLASH POINT

 

 

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY Stable under normal conditions.

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS

Strong oxidizing agents.

POLYMERIZATION

Has not been reported

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 1, Flammability: 1, Reactivity: 0

 

EXTERNAL LINKS & GENERAL DESCRIPTION

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U.S. National Library of Medicine - Laminaran

PubChem Compound Summary - Laminaran

KEGG (Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes) -  Laminaran

ChEBI (http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/) -  Laminaran

NCBI (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/) -  Laminaran

Human Metabolome Database - Laminaran

EPA - Substance Registry Services - Laminaran

 

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white to off-white crystalline powder

ASSAY

98% min

OPTICAL ROTATION

-62.5° ~ -64.5° (c=0.4, chloroform)

LOSS ON DRYING

1% max

HEAVY METALS

10ppm max

 

TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION

UN NO.

 

HAZARD CLASS

 

PACKING GROUP  

 

SAFETY INFORMATION

HAZARD OVERVIEW

GHS (Globally Harmonised System) Classification: Acute toxicity (Oral). Not a dangerous substance.

 

PACKING

Preserved in light-resistant and well-closed bottles