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A9647
Bovine Serum Albumin
heat shock fraction, pH 7, ≥98%
Synonym(s):
Albumin bovine serum, BSA, Bovine albumin
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biological source
bovine
Assay
≥98%
form
lyophilized powder
mol wt
~66 kDa
purified by
heat shock fractionation
origin
USA origin
technique(s)
immunocytochemistry: suitable
impurities
≤5.0% Loss on drying
loss
≤5%
pH
7
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This Item | 546585 | 554995 | 653438 |
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| mol wt Mw ≥20000 | mol wt - | mol wt - | mol wt - |
| solubility chloroform: soluble | solubility chloroform: soluble | solubility chlorinated solvents: soluble (including chloroform) | solubility - |
| λmax 365 nm | λmax - | λmax 381 nm | λmax - |
| fluorescence λex 374 nm; λem 417 nm in chloroform(lit.) | fluorescence λex 387 nm; λem 420 nm in chloroform | fluorescence λex 383 nm; λem 419 nm in chloroform | fluorescence λex 406 nm; λem 490 nm in chloroform |
| OLED device performance ITO/PEDOT:PSS/PVK/PFO/Ca | OLED device performance - | OLED device performance - | OLED device performance - |
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General description
Application
- BSA has been used in cell culture, e.g. as a supplement in media prepared for culturing of oligodendrocytes.[4]
- BSA has been used for the dilution of primary antibody solution in immunohistochemistry procedures.[5]
- BSA has been used as a standard in the Bradford method of protein quantification.[6]
- BSA has been used in blocking and permeabilization buffer for immunofluorescence studies.[7]
Biochem/physiol Actions
Preparation Note
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Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
Regulatory Information
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What is the molecular weight of Product A9647, Albumin from bovine serum?
The molecular weight of BSA is 66,430.
How can the concentration of a solution of Product A9647, Albumin from bovine serum, be quantified?
The concentration of a solution of BSA can be measured by using the extinction coefficient (E1%) of 6.67. The 1% refers to a solution that is 1% weight-to-volume (i.e., 10 mg/mL).
What is the pH of a solution of Product A9647, Albumin from bovine serum?
The pH of a 1% solution is approximately 7.0, according to the product specifications.
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