Product Data Sheet
Chitin, from crab carapace (powder),biomedical research grade
Catalog No. A33167
Chitin, derived from crab carapace, is a long-chain polymer of N-acetylglucosamine featuring β-(1-4) linkages. This biopolymer serves as a biochemical assay reagent and is noted for its ability to inhibit the activation of NF-κB p65, as well as alter its translocation to the nucleus. Chitin also interacts with the cell wall of Candida species, exhibiting antifungal and anti-inflammatory properties. It is valuable for research into gastric ulcers and candidiasis, contributing to the understanding of related pathophysiological processes.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A33167 |
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| M. Wt | 351.352 |
| Formula | C14H25NO9 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 1398-61-4 |
| Synonyms | |
| SMILES | [Chitin, from crab carapace (powder),biomedical research grade] |
Biological Activity
| Description | Chitin, derived from crab carapace, is a long-chain polymer of N-acetylglucosamine featuring β-(1-4) linkages. This biopolymer serves as a biochemical assay reagent and is noted for its ability to inhibit the activation of NF-κB p65, as well as alter its translocation to the nucleus. Chitin also interacts with the cell wall of Candida species, exhibiting antifungal and anti-inflammatory properties. It is valuable for research into gastric ulcers and candidiasis, contributing to the understanding of related pathophysiological processes. |
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
