Description
Product Information |
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Product Name | Methacrylated Gelatin (Gel-MA) |
Form | Faint yellow to white foam |
Synonyms | Gel-MA |
Overview | Blafar’s UV-curable Methacrylated Gelatin is a natural protein making it particularly suited to cell culture, cosmetic and medical device applications. It may be used in conjunction with ECM proteins such as collagen, laminin, or fibronectin for most 3D cell culture and tissue-engineering applications. Our methacrylated gelatin is suitable for tissue engineering applications, especially for the production of hydrogels in the investigation of wound healing. Blafar’s methacrylated gelatin has >98% purity and can be crosslinked with a very short gelation time under UV irradiation (<10 min). All batches of Methacrylated Gelatin are provided with the full Certificate of Analysis. |
Grade | R&D grade |
Catalogue Number | Description |
GelMA01 | Type A Gelatin as the raw material |
GelMA02 | Type B Gelatin as the raw material |
Biological Information |
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Purity | >98% |
pH | Neutral (7.4 after rehydration in PBS) |
Solubility | Water, PBS |
Cytotoxicity | Biocompatible |
Applications | 3D cell culture scaffold, 3D bioprinting, ECM substitute |
Storage and Packaging Information |
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Handling | Please consult the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) provided for information regarding hazards and safe handling practices. |
Storage Conditions | Store in original container tightly closed. Recommended storage temperature at ≤-15°C. Avoid exposure to light and heat. |
Shelf-Life | One year |
Special Instructions | Do not expose to air until use as crosslinking will begin spontaneously. |
Packaging Instructions | This product is packaged in 2 mL or 10 mL glass vials. |
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