Bovine Serum Albumin solution
SIGMA/A9576 - 30% 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 | 28-32% total protein basis (UV) |
| biological source | bovine |
| concentration | in phosphate buffer (DPBS) |
| foreign activity | Mycoplasma Test by Barile on Raw material, none detected |
| form | liquid |
| impurities | endotoxin, tested |
| origin | USA origin |
| pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| product line | BioXtra |
| Quality Level | 300  |
| 500 |
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| shipped in | ambient |
| sterility | sterile-filtered |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Application: | Select the right albumin for your application with the Albumin Selection Guide. |
| Application: | BSA 30% solution is a convenient form for direct supplementation of serum-free media. 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. |
| Preparation Note: | Prepared from A9647 in DPBS (D5652). |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 28-32% total protein basis (UV) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352202 |