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Pullulan

suitable for substrate for pullulanase

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CAS Number:
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.25

form

powder or crystals

Quality Level

color

white

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL, colorless to very faintly yellow

suitability

suitable for substrate for pullulanase

storage temp.

2-8°C

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General description

Pullulan is a natural polysaccharide.

Application

Pullulan has been used in a study to assess bone tissue engineering. It has also been used in a study that investigated anti-fog applications.

Other Notes

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Laura Introzzi et al.
ACS applied materials & interfaces, 4(7), 3692-3700 (2012-07-05)
A new antifog coating made of pullulan is described in this work. The antifog properties are discussed in terms of wettability, surface chemistry/morphology, and by quantitative assessment of the optical properties (haze and transparency) before and after fog formation. The
Shengjun Wu et al.
International journal of biological macromolecules, 55, 254-257 (2013-02-05)
Pullulan is a thickener that can form semipermeable films, and glutathione is an effective reducing agent, while chitooligosaccharide has antibacterial activity. In this study, effect of pullulan-based coatings in combination with antibrowning and antibacterial agents (1% pullulan; 0.8% glutathione+1% chitooligosaccharides;
Masako Fujioka-Kobayashi et al.
Biomaterials, 33(30), 7613-7620 (2012-07-18)
To create a drug delivery system that allows the controlled release of proteins, such as growth factors, over a long-term period, cholesteryl group- and acryloyl group-bearing pullulan (CHPOA) nanogels were aggregated to form fast-degradable hydrogels (CHPOA/hydrogels) by cross-linking with thiol-bearing
Ricardo J B Pinto et al.
Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 103, 143-148 (2012-12-04)
Silver has been mainly investigated as an antibacterial agent and less as a fungicide in which concerns antimicrobial properties. In this research, the antifungal activity of composite films of pullulan and Ag nanoparticles (NP) against Aspergillus niger was evaluated using
Jeong-Hun Kang et al.
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society, 163(2), 119-124 (2012-09-15)
Apolipoprotein B (Apo B) is a key amphipathic glycoprotein compound in the metabolism of plasma lipoproteins (mainly very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) and LDL). Inhibition of Apo B synthesis by short interfering RNA (siRNA) targeting Apo B (Apo B siRNA) is

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