Fucoidan
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Fucoidan, a biologically active polysaccharide, is an efficient inhibitor of α-amylase and α-glucosidase. Anticoagulant, antitumor, antioxidant and antisteatotic activities[1].
Target Antigen
Glycosidase
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Field of Research
Cancer; Metabolic Disease; Cardiovascular Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/fucoidan.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
H2O : 5 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)
Smiles
[Fucoidan]
References & Citations
[1]Kyung-Tae Kim, et al. Alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase inhibition is differentially modulated by fucoidan obtained from <i>Fucus vesiculosus</i> and <i>Ascophyllum nodosum</i>.Phytochemistry. 2014 Feb;98:27-33.|[2]Zeinab El Rashed, et al. Antioxidant and Antisteatotic Activities of Fucoidan Fractions from Marine and Terrestrial Sources. Molecules. 2021 Jul 24;26(15):4467.|[3]Farzaneh Atashrazm, et al. Fucoidan and cancer: a multifunctional molecule with anti-tumor potential. Mar Drugs. 2015 Apr 14;13(4):2327-46.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-132179/Fucoidan-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-132179/Fucoidan-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Phase 2
CAS Number
9072-19-9
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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