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| Lentinan is a high-molecular-weight glucan with anti-cancer properties extracted from shiitake mushrooms. Its polysaccharide part is mainly mannose, and also contains glucose, galactose, hyaluronic acid, xylose, arabinose, etc. The peptide chain is composed of 18 amino acids such as aspartic acid, histidine, serine, and glutamic acid. | |||||||||
37339-90-5
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Lentinan Basic information | |
Product Name: | Lentinan |
CAS: | 37339-90-5 |
MF: | (C42H70O35)n |
MW: | 0 |
EINECS: | 1806241-263-5 |
Mol File: | Mol File |
Lentinan Chemical Properties | |
alpha | D20 +13.5-14.5° (in 2% NaOH); +19.5-21.5° (in 10% NaOH) |
storage temp. | under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C |
solubility | 0.1 M NaOH:33.33(Max Conc. mg/mL);28.91(Max Conc. mM) |
form | Solid |
color | Light Brown to Dark Brown |
Optical Rotation | +19.5～+21.5 |
LogP | -12.265 (est) |
