Brief introduction of Glycogen CAS 9005-79-2
Chemical name: Glycogen
CAS No.: 9005-79-2
Synonyms: Alpha-D-glucopyranose
Molecular Formula: (C6H10O5)n
Molecular Weight: 666.38
EINECS: 232-683-8
Properties of Glycogen CAS 9005-79-2
Glycogen / Alpha-D-glucopyranose is off-white powder appearance. It is found in the liver and muscles, but also in insects and lower plants. It can be prepared by treating liver with 30% sodium hydroxide and adding ethanol to precipitate.
Specification of Glycogen CAS 9005-79-2
Item |
Standard |
Appearance |
Off-white powder |
Melting point, ℃ |
270-280 |
Density, g/cm3 |
1.629 |
Application of Glycogen CAS 9005-79-2
Glycogen is a glycolysis intermediate and high-energy phosphate that is used as an energy storage form for humans, animals, fungi and bacteria. It is a kind of animal starch, also known as glycogen or glycogen, which is a branched polysaccharide formed by the combination of glucose and its glycoside chain is α type. It is a reserve polysaccharide for animals.
Packing, Delivery and Storage of Glycogen CAS 9005-79-2
Package: 1kg/bottle or as per customer request.
Storage conditions: Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.