Hyaluronic Acid, MP Biomedicals™

Description

Used in the study of activation of the MAPK ERK following Leishmania amazonensis, infection of macrophages. Hyaluronic Acid, MP Biomedicals is a high viscosity, high molecular mass polymer composed of repeating dimeric units of glucuronic acid and N-acety

A mucopolysaccharide composed of repeating dimeric units of glucuronic acid and N-acetyl glucosamine which forms the core of complex proteoglycan aggregates found in extracellular matrix.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 9004-61-9
• Molecular Formula: C28H44N2O23
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 776.651
• InChI Key: KIUKXJAPPMFGSW-YXBJCWEESA-N
• Synonym: hyaluronic acid, dsstox_cid_26750, dsstox_rid_81875, dsstox_gsid_46750, 4xi-alpha-d-xylo-hexopyranuronosyl-1->3-3xi-2-acetylamino-2-deoxy-beta-d-ribo-hexopyranosyl-1->4-5xi-beta-d-xylo-hexopyranuronosyl-1->3-2-acetylamino-2-deoxy-d-glucopyranose
• PubChem CID: 24728612
• IUPAC Name: (2S,4S,5R,6S)-6-[(2S,3R,5S,6R)-3-acetamido-2-[(3S,4R,5R,6R)-6-[(3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-acetamido-2,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-4-yl]oxy-2-carboxy-4,5-dihydroxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-5-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-4-yl]oxy-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid
• SMILES: CC(=O)NC1C(C(C(OC1O)CO)O)OC2C(C(C(C(O2)C(=O)O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)C(=O)O)O)O)O)NC(=O)C)O)O

• Quantity: 50mg
• Solubility Information: Dissolves at 10mg/mL in analytical grade water to give a clear, viscous solution, after soaking overnight at 5°C then stirring at room temperature for approximately 1 hour.
• Formula Weight: 50,000 to 8x10⁶ (Lit.)
• Physical Form: White Powder

Safety and Handling

Recommended Storage

4°C.