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C3821

Citrate-dextrose solution (ACD)

sterile-filtered

Synonym(s):

Acid citrate-dextrose, Anticoagulant citrate-dextrose

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CAS Number:
8013-89-6
UNSPSC Code:
12161700
NACRES:
NA.25
MDL number:
MFCD00212913
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sterility

sterile-filtered

Quality Segment

form

liquid

pH

4.5-5.5

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

Citrate-dextrose solution (ACD) is an anticoagulant and preservative used routinely for blood storage. The ideal red blood cells shelf life is 21 days when stored in ACD solution. Red blood cells in ACD solution utilize glucose and their viability is impairs when reinfused.

Application

Citrate-dextrose solution (ACD) has been used for dilution of blood for haematological studies. It has also been used as an anticoagulant during blood collection by cardiac puncture from mice and human bone marrow isolation.
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Useful for anticoagulation of whole blood; erythrocyte survival

Storage Class

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)

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