Properties
Description
Crude fucoidan is a fucose-rich, sulfated polymer isolated from several brown seaweed species.
Source
Algae (Fucus vesiculosus)
Solubility
Soluble in H2O (10 mg/mL), clear to hazy, faintly yellow to brownish-yellow.
Applications
Fucoidan from Fucus vesiculosus has a wide spectrum of biological actions and can be used as a biological response modulator and a possible therapeutic agent.
