Calcium alginate
Calcium alginate is a biopolymer that can be used for developing oral agent-delivery systems[1]. Calcium alginate is a pH sensitive hydrogel stable in acidic media and soluble in basic media[2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
9005-35-0
UNSPSC
12352300
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Others
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/calcium-alginate.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
[Calciumalginate]
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Demitri C, et al. Encapsulation of Lactobacillus kefiri in alginate microbeads using a double novel aerosol technique. Mater Sci Eng C Mater Biol Appl. 2017;77:548-555. |[2]Chengzhi Hu, et al. Electrosynthesis of magnetoresponsive microrobot for targeted drug delivery using calcium alginate. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2016;2016:2111-2114.|[3]Park DY, et al. Comparison of calcium alginate and carboxymethyl cellulose for nasal packing after endoscopic sinus surgery: a prospective, randomised, controlled single-blinded trial. Clin Otolaryngol. 2016;41 (3) :234-240.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
Store at room temperature, keep dry and cool
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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