Chondroitin sulphate

Name: Chondroitin sulphate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-002455

About Chondroitin sulphate

Listed under CAS 9007-28-7, Chondroitin sulphate is a carbohydrate available from Vaqora Chemicals in Biochemistry grade. With the molecular formula C13H21NO15S, it has a molar mass of 463.37 g/mol. Alternative names: Chondroitin Polysulfate and Chonsurid.

It is supplied as a white to off-white powder. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span glycobiology research, microbiology media and biochemical assays. It is used across academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Available in 1 g, 5 g, 10 g and 25 g packs, Chondroitin sulphate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Glycobiology research
Microbiology media
Biochemical assays

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Chondroitin sulphate
Catalogue No.	VQ-002455
CAS Number	9007-28-7
IUPAC name	(2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3-acetamido-2,5-dihydroxy-6-sulfooxyoxan-4-yl]oxy-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular formula	C₁₃H₂₁NO₁₅S
Molecular weight	463.37 g/mol
Exact mass	463.0632
Grade	Biochemistry
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	KXKPYJOVDUMHGS-OSRGNVMNSA-N
SMILES	CC(=O)N[C@@H]1[C@H]([C@H]([C@H](O[C@H]1O)OS(=O)(=O)O)O)O[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)C(=O)O)O)O)O
PubChem CID	24766

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White to off-white powder
LogP (XLogP3)	-4.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	8 / 15
TPSA	267 Å²
Synonyms	Chondroitin Polysulfate, Chonsurid, Chondroitin sulfate, Chondroitin, hydrogen sulfate, Chondroitine sulfate, Chondroitin 4-sulfate sodium salt, Sodium chondroitin sulfate, Chondroitinsulfate C, Chondroitin 4 and 6 sulfate, Uropol S, Chondroitin sulfate sodium salt from shark cartilage, Chondroitin sulfate A sodium salt

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H332Harmful if inhaled
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P233, P260, P261, P271, P272, P280, P284, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P317, P321, P333 + P317, P342 + P316, P362 + P364, P403, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Chondroitin sulphate?

The CAS Registry Number of Chondroitin sulphate is 9007-28-7. It is also known as Chondroitin Polysulfate, Chonsurid, Chondroitin sulfate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chondroitin sulphate?

Chondroitin sulphate has the molecular formula C13H21NO15S and a molecular weight of 463.37 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3-acetamido-2,5-dihydroxy-6-sulfooxyoxan-4-yl]oxy-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of Chondroitin sulphate can I order?

We supply Chondroitin sulphate in Biochemistry grade, in 1 g, 5 g, 10 g, 25 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Chondroitin sulphate?

Yes. Every lot of Chondroitin sulphate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Chondroitin sulphate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Chondroitin sulphate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.