Pectin
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Pectin is a heteropolysaccharide, derived from the cell wall of higher plants. Pectin involves in the formation of nanoparticles as a delivery vehicle of agents. Pectin is also an adsorbent, a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent that binds to bacteria toxins and other irritants in the intestinal mucosa, relieves irritated mucosa[1][2][3].
Target Antigen
Antibiotic; Bacterial; Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection;Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection; Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/pectin.html
Purity
74
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
[Pectin]
References & Citations
[1]Verma AK, et al. Pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of negatively charged pectin nanoparticles encapsulating paclitaxel. Cancer Nanotechnol. 2013;4(4-5):99-102. |[2]Ciriminna R, et al. Pectin: A Long-Neglected Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial. ChemMedChem. 2020 Dec 3;15(23):2228-2235. |[3]Wikiera A, et al. Prozdrowotne właściwości pektyn [Health-promoting properties of pectin]. Postepy Hig Med Dosw (Online). 2014 Jan 2;68:590-6. Polish.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-W145518/Pectin-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-W145518/Pectin-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Phase 4
CAS Number
9000-69-5
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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