[CAS NO. 9064-57-7] λ-Carrageenan
PRODUCTS SPECIFICATIONS [9064-57-7]
DESCRIPTION [9064-57-7]
Overview
| MDL | - |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | - |
| Molecular Formula | Unspecified |
| SMILES | [l-Carrageenan] |
Summary
λ-Carrageenan is a seaweed polysaccharide which has been generally used as proinflammatory agent in the basic research. λ-Carrageenan is a potent antitumor agent [1] .
In Vivo
λ-Carrageenan (50 mg/kg every two days; intratumoral injection) inhibits tumor growth in B16-F10 and 4T1 bearing mice
[1]
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λ-carrageenan exhibits considerable antitumor effect via intratumoral injection and significantly improves the tumor immune response with increased infiltrates of immunostimulating cells and increases production of proinflammatory cytokines
[1]
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MCE has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Appearance
Solid
Source
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture)
Solvent & Solubility
H 2 O : 25 mg/mL (Need ultrasonic)
Synonyms