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D1556

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OptiPrep Density Gradient Medium

used for cell and subcellular organelle isolation

Synonym(s):
Iodixanol solution
CAS Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.75

Quality Level

form

liquid

application(s)

hematology
histology

SMILES string

CC(=O)N(CC(O)CN(C(C)=O)c1c(I)c(C(=O)NCC(O)CO)c(I)c(C(=O)NCC(O)CO)c1I)c2c(I)c(C(=O)NCC(O)CO)c(I)c(C(=O)NCC(O)CO)c2I

InChI

1S/C35H44I6N6O15/c1-13(52)46(30-26(38)20(32(59)42-3-15(54)9-48)24(36)21(27(30)39)33(60)43-4-16(55)10-49)7-19(58)8-47(14(2)53)31-28(40)22(34(61)44-5-17(56)11-50)25(37)23(29(31)41)35(62)45-6-18(57)12-51/h15-19,48-51,54-58H,3-12H2,1-2H3,(H,42,59)(H,43,60)(H,44,61)(H,45,62)

InChI key

NBQNWMBBSKPBAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

OptiPrep Density Gradient Medium is a sterile and endotoxin-tested solution of 60% (w/v) Iodixanol in the water designed for the in vitro isolation of biological particles. It may be used for fractionation and separation of cell and subcellular organelles.

Application

OptiPrep Density Gradient Medium has been used in the non-enveloped virion isolation from bronchoalveolar lavage.
The density gradient is also suitable for:
  • isolation of cells and cell organelles
  • virus purification
  • isolation of lipoproteins and macromolecules
  • purification of neuron cells

Other Notes

60% (w/v) solution of iodixanol in water (sterile).

Legal Information

OptiPrep is a trademark of Serumwerk Bernburg AG

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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