Hydroxyethyl starch

Names

[ Name ]:
Hydroxyethyl starch

[Synonym ]:
2-Hydroxyethyl 2,3,4,6-tetrakis-O-(2-hydroxyethyl)-α-D-glucopyranoside - α-D-glucopyranose (1:1)
α-D-Glucopyranoside, 2-hydroxyethyl 2,3,4,6-tetrakis-O-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, compd. with α-D-glucopyranose (1:1)
MFCD00131356

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Hydroxyethyl starch is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₂H₄₄O₁₇

[ Molecular Weight ]:
580.575

[ Exact Mass ]:
580.257874

[ Storage condition ]:
-20°C

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
2

[ RTECS ]:
WI0410000

Articles

Uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock results in a hypercoagulable state modulated by initial fluid resuscitation regimens.

J. Trauma Acute Care Surg. 75(1) , 129-34, (2013)

Previous studies have shown large-volume resuscitation modulates coagulopathy and inflammation. Our objective was to analyze the effects of initial bolus fluids used in military and civilian settings ...

Time to assess alternatives to hydroxyethyl starch to use instead of 0.9% saline in fluid replacement.

BMJ 347 , f4651, (2013)

Physiological levels of A-, B- and C-type natriuretic peptide shed the endothelial glycocalyx and enhance vascular permeability.

Basic Res. Cardiol. 108(3) , 347, (2013)

Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is a peptide hormone released from the cardiac atria during hypervolemia. Though named for its well-known renal effect, ANP has been demonstrated to acutely increase v...