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rAlbumin human

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Albumin human, Recombinant human albumin, rHSA

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C2936H4624N786O889S41
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
66471.53
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

mol wt

monomer ~67 kDa
66,438 Da

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

InChI

1S/C3F8/c4-1(5,2(6,7)8)3(9,10)11

InChI key

QYSGYZVSCZSLHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Quality Level

100

Quality Level

100

Quality Level

100

Quality Level

100

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder

form

lyophilized solid

storage temp.

20-25°C

storage temp.

room temp

storage temp.

room temp

storage temp.

−20°C

shipped in

ambient

shipped in

-

shipped in

-

shipped in

-

mol wt

Mr 662.62

mol wt

-

mol wt

Mr 702.9

mol wt

-

General description

Recombinant Albumin Human (rAlbumin Human or rHA) consists of three domains composed of 585 amino acids containing a single tryptophan (Trp214), one free thiol (Cys34), and 17 disulfide bridges.[1] rAlbumin human USP reference standard is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

This recombinant variant is recommended for use in absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) pharmacological research; cell culture; drug delivery research; and cryopreservation of cells.
rAlbumin human USP reference standard suitable for use in specified USP compendial tests and assays.

It can be utilized to prepare the standard solution for peptide mapping of rAlbumin Human by Liquid chromatography coupled to a UV detector according to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) monograph[1]

Biochem/physiol Actions

Albumins are soluble monomeric proteins found in the body fluids and tissues of animals and in some plant seeds. Serum albumin functions as a carrier protein for steroids, fatty acids, and thyroid hormones. Serum albumins are also vital in regulating the colloidal osmotic pressures of blood.

Other Notes

View more information on human serum albumin.
This product is part of the USP Biologics program.
Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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    rAlbumin human
    United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
    United States Pharmacopeia, 34(1), 5604-5604 (2018)

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