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Sigma-Aldrich

Thrombin, Bovine

Synonym(s):

Thrombin, Bovine

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About This Item

CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
NACRES:
NA.25

form

lyophilized

Quality Level

specific activity

≥1800 NIH units/mg protein
≥50 NIH units/mg dry wt

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

solubility

0.05 M NaCl: ≤2000 NIH units/mL
water: >2000 NIH units/mL

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

Native, bovine thrombin. Key enzyme in the coagulation cascade. Converts fibrinogen into fibrin and activates factor XIII, which cross-links and stabilizes the fibrin polymer. Has a pH of 6.0-7.5 in a 7% solution.
Native, bovine thrombin. Key enzyme that activates factor XIII and converts fibronogen into fibrin.

Packaging

Please refer to vial label for lot-specific concentration.

Warning

Toxicity: Harmful (C)

Unit Definition

One unit is determined by comparison with a standard curve prepared using the Bureau of Biologics standard thrombin.

Physical form

Lyophilized from 50 mM Sodium Citrate, 0.2 M NaCl, 0.1% PEG-8000, pH 6.5.

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-70°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 2 months at -70°C.





From Catalog:

Desc. Field- added "Key enzyme that activates factor XIII and converts fibronogen into fibrin."

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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