rAlbumin human
USP/1012595 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: Albumin human; Recombinant human albumin; rHSA
CAS Number: 70024-90-7
MDL Number: MFCD00081418
Product Type: Chemical
Human serum albumin is a 66 kDa predominantly monomeric protein with one free sulfhydryl group and 17 intrachain disulfide bonds.
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| mol wt | 66,438 Da |
| monomer ~67 kDa | |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| General description: | This product 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   . |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| Other Notes: | This product is part of the USP Biologics program. USP issued SDS can be found here . |
| Other Notes: | View more information on human serum albumin . |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |