Concanavalin A

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Concanavalin A Structure
Concanavalin A structure
Common Name Concanavalin A
CAS Number 11028-71-0 Molecular Weight 304.35
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C15H24 Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 39 °C
Symbol GHS08
GHS08
Signal Word Danger

 Use of Concanavalin A


Concanavalin A is a Ca2+/Mn2+-dependent and mannose/glucose-binding plant lectin that can be found in jack bean. Concanavalin A can induce programmed cell death[1].

 Names

Name Concanavalin A
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C15H24
Molecular Weight 304.35
Flash Point 39 °C
Appearance of Characters powder
Storage condition 2-8°C
Water Solubility PBS: 5 mg/mL, slightly hazy | Slightly soluble in water and phosfate buffered saline.

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS08
GHS08
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H317-H334-H361
Precautionary Statements P261-P280-P284-P304 + P340-P342 + P311
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xn
Risk Phrases R42/43
Safety Phrases S36;S24/25
RIDADR UN 1170 3/PG 3
WGK Germany 3
RTECS GK6890000
HS Code 35040090

 Articles83

More Articles
The second virial coefficient as a predictor of protein aggregation propensity: A self-interaction chromatography study.

Eur. J. Pharm. Biopharm. 96 , 282-90, (2015)

The second osmotic virial coefficients (b2) of four proteins - lysozyme, recombinant human lactoferrin, concanavalin A and catalase were measured by self-interaction chromatography (SIC) in solutions ...

Osmolyte effects on the self-association of concanavalin A: testing theoretical models.

Biochemistry 52(51) , 9367-74, (2013)

The formation and stability of protein-protein interfaces are of obvious biological importance. While a large body of literature exists describing the effect of osmolytes on protein folding, very few ...

Cellular interaction of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae triggers cytotoxicity of infected type II alveolar cells via apoptosis.

Pathog. Dis. 73(2) , 1-12, (2015)

Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is an important cause of lower respiratory tract infections, resulting in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Despite its pathogeni...

 Synonyms

EINECS 234-258-2
MFCD00071069