Abstract
Summary
Hydrodextran was prepared by high-pressure catalytic hydrogenation of dextran. The 6% solution prepared for intravenous use was found to be essentially stable over a 6-month period of storage. The preliminary studies on blood level and urine excretion showed no specific effect from hydrogenation of the terminal groups of the dextran chain.
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