| Description | Kaolin (Bolus alba) is a clay dominated by minerals of the kaolinite family. Kaolin increased the sensitivity of this method for monitoring hemophilia therapy. |
| Synonyms | Clay 347, Hydrated aluminum silicate, Bolus alba, HSDB 630, Altowhite, China clay, 高岭土 |
| molecular weight | N/A |
| CAS | 1332-58-7 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: < 1 mg/mL (insoluble） |
| References | 1. Gribkova IV, et al. Kaolin, used to trigger coagulation in thrombin generation test, increases sensitivity of the method in hemophilia patients. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2020 Apr;31(3):193-197. 2. Catalão CHR, et al. Kaolin-induced hydrocephalus causes acetylcholinesterase activity dysfunction following hypothalamic damage in infant rats. Brain Res. 2019 Dec 1;1724:146408. 3. Zhu XJ, He JT, Su SH. [Forming mechanism of humic acid-kaolin complexes and the adsorption of trichloroethylene]. Huan Jing Ke Xue. 2015 Jan;36(1):227-36. Chinese. 4. Shaolin Z, et al. Hydrocephalus induced via intraventricular kaolin injection in adult rats. Folia Neuropathol. 2015;53(1):60-8. |