THROMBIN BOVINE

General description

Native, bovine thrombin. Key enzyme in the coagulation cascade. Converts fibrinogen into fibrin and activates factor XIII, which cross-links and stabilizes the fibrin polymer. Has a pH of 6.0-7.5 in a 7% solution.

Native, bovine thrombin. Key enzyme that activates factor XIII and converts fibronogen into fibrin.

Packaging

Please refer to vial label for lot-specific concentration.

Warning

Toxicity: Harmful (C)

Unit Definition

One unit is determined by comparison with a standard curve prepared using the Bureau of Biologics standard thrombin.

Physical form

Lyophilized from 50 mM Sodium Citrate, 0.2 M NaCl, 0.1% PEG-8000, pH 6.5.

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-70°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 2 months at -70°C.





From Catalog:

Desc. Field- added "Key enzyme that activates factor XIII and converts fibronogen into fibrin."

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

form: lyophilized. Quality Level: 100. specific activity: ≥. 1800 . NIH units/mg protein, ≥. 50 . NIH units/mg dry wt. manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®. . storage condition: OK to freeze. solubility: 0.05 M NaCl: ≤. 2000 . NIH units/mL, water: >. 2000 . NIH units/mL. shipped in: ambient. storage temp.: −. 20°C. Pictograms: GHS07,GHS08. Signal Word: Danger. Hazard Statements: H315 - H319 - H334 - H335. Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P271 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338. Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3. Target Organs: Respiratory system. Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids. WGK: WGK 1. Flash Point(F): Not applicable. Flash Point(C): Not applicable.