Edestin

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Description

A high molecular weight Protein obtained from hempseed. Edestin is a soluble globulin protein with a high Amino acid content.

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble in water, ethanol.

Resources and Citations

  • John S. Mills, Raymond White, The Organic Chemistry of Museum Objects, Butterworth Heineman, London, 2nd ed., 1994
  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

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