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42000501

PRONOVA® UP VLVG

very low viscosity sodium alginate, viscosity <20 mPa.s, 1 %(20 °C)(low), guluronate monomer units ≥60 %

Synonym(s):

Ultra-Pure Sodium Alginate, Alginate / Alginic acid

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NACRES:
NA.25
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
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Quality Level

form

powder

mol wt

Mw <75 kDa (approximate)

composition

guluronate monomer units, ≥60% , G/M ratio, ≥1.5

impurities

≤100 CFU/g Total viable count, ≤100 EU/g Endotoxins

pH

5.5-8.5 (20 °C, 1% in water)

viscosity

<20 mPa.s, 1 %(20 °C) (
low)

General description

PRONOVA UP VLVG is a very low viscosity (less than 20 mPas) sodium alginate where minimum 60% of the monomer units are guluronate.

Application

Examples of Pronova Alginates applications include: encapsulation of living cells and therapeutic proteins for cell therapy medications, cryoprotectant, bone putty binder for tissue engineering, 3D bioprinting, foams and cell tissue scaffolds, hydrogels, advanced drug delivery and implants, wound management, and medical devices.

Legal Information

Product of Dupont Nutrition USA, Inc.
PRONOVA is a registered trademark of International N&H USA, Inc.

Disclaimer

NOT FOR USE IN HUMANS


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
42000501-5G04065267988207
42000501-10G04065267986395