Bovine Serum Albumin solution
SIGMA/A7979 - 35% in DPBS, sterile-filtered, BioXtra, suitable for cell culture
Synonym: Albumin solution from bovine serum; BSA solution
CAS Number: 9048-46-8
MDL Number: MFCD00130384
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 33-37% total protein basis (UV) |
| biological source | bovine |
| concentration | 35% in DPBS |
| description | endotoxin tested |
| foreign activity | Mycoplasma Test by Barile On raw material, none detected |
| form | liquid |
| impurities | ≤1000 EU/mL Endotoxin level |
| origin | USA origin |
| pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| product line | BioXtra |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| shipped in | ambient |
| sterility | sterile-filtered |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | blocking: suitable |
| cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Application: | Select the right albumin for your application with the Albumin Selection Guide. |
| Application: | Bovine serum albumin is broadly used as an additive to cell culture media, especially serum-free media. It provides a range of benefits including protection from oxidative damage and stabilization of other media components such as fatty acids and pyridoxal. |
| General description: | BSA is a single polypeptide chain consisting of about 583 amino acid residues and no carbohydrates. At pH 5-7 it contains 17 intrachain disulfide bridges and 1 sulfhydryl group. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 33-37% total protein basis (UV) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352202 |