Description

Chondroitin Sulfate B Sodium Salt is a highly purified, sulfated glycosaminoglycan (GAG) derivative, also known as Dermatan Sulfate Sodium Salt. This compound is valued for its critical role in regulating biological processes, particularly in connective tissue structure and cellular signaling. It is an essential raw material for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced biomedical research sectors seeking high-purity glycosaminoglycans for product development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of anticoagulant and antithrombotic drugs, leveraging its heparin cofactor II activity.
• Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplements: A key ingredient in joint health and osteoarthritis support formulations.
• Biomedical Research: Serves as a critical substrate or standard in studies of extracellular matrix biology, proteoglycan function, and wound healing mechanisms.
• Cosmeceuticals: Incorporated into advanced skincare products for its purported moisturizing and skin-repair properties.
• Cell Culture & Tissue Engineering: Used as a component of scaffolds or media supplements to mimic the natural extracellular environment.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Employed in the development of assays and kits for glycosaminoglycan analysis and disease biomarker detection.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chondroitin Sulfate B Sodium Salt
CAS No.	54328-33-5
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Dermatan Sulfate Sodium Salt; Chondroitin Sulfate B (Sodium Salt); β-Heparin Sodium Salt; Chondroitin Sulfate Type B Sodium; Sodium Dermatan Sulfate; DS-Na; CAS 54328-33-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Chondroitin Sulfate B Sodium Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for pharmaceutical and research use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting compliance with relevant standards are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Complies
Assay (as Sodium Salt)	≥95.0%
Protein Content	≤1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Loss on Drying	≤10.0%
Residue on Ignition (Sulfated Ash)	15.0% - 30.0%
Bacterial Endotoxins	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.