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Gelatin, Granular, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 10075660
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Quantity:
500 g
2.5 kg
Packaging:
Plastic bottle

Description

Gelatin, CAS # 9000-70-8, also known as gelatin type A, derived from porcine skin, is a gelling compound used in electrophoresis and in vitro cell cultures.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

General Description

• Gelatin derived from porcine skin is a powder created from the acidic digestion of collagen and is also known as gelatin type A

• It comprises heterogeneous mixture of water-soluble proteins of high average molecular masses, including glycine, proline and hydroxyproline

Applications

• Gelatin has been used in in vitro coating cell culture to improve attachment of cell lines • It is added to PCR reactions in order to stabilize DNA Taq polymerase

• It can be used as a blocking reagent in several biological techniques including western blotting, ELISA, and immunochemistry

• It can be applied in microencapsulation assays to delivery vehicle for release of active biomolecules since it is a biocompatible polymer

• It is used as a component of media for species differentiation in bacteriology and in light microscope autoradiography

• It has been used in the generation of scaffolds for tissue engineering assays

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 9000-70-8
MDL Number MFCD00081638

Specifications

Color Beige to Yellow
pH 3.8 to 7.6 (1% soln., about 55°C) (PHEUR)
Loss on Drying 13% max. (105°C)
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Packaging Plastic bottle
Quantity 500 g
Merck Index 15, 4415
Grade Analysis
Physical Form Crystalline Powder
Chemical Name or Material Gelatin

RUO – Research Use Only

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