Anti-Dextran, DX1, FI, 25tests

This FITC-conjugated monoclonal antibody is supplied by STEMCELL Technologies as a research-use reagent targeting dextran, a natural polysaccharide with several uses as an additive. The DX1 clone can be used in cell isolation, flow cytometry, or other procedures, and has been characterised in competitive ELISA assays examining the effect of free dextran versus sucrose on binding.

The reagent is presented as a clear liquid with a green hue and no odor, intended for laboratory use only and not for human or animal diagnostic or therapeutic applications. It should be handled by trained personnel observing good laboratory practice and stored at 2 - 8 °C. According to the manufacturer's safety information, the mixture is not classified as hazardous under GHS, though it contains sodium azide (CAS 26628-22-8) at 0.1% by weight and is identified as harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.