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D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate

CAS 14431-43-7C6H12O6 · H2OChemical Synthesis

D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate (CAS: 14431-43-7, Formula: C6H12O6 · H2O) is a stable crystalline form of dextrose, a naturally occurring monosaccharide. With a molecular weight of 198.17 g/mol, this compound serves as a fundamental building block and energy source in biological systems. It finds extensive use as a reagent in chemical synthesis, a component in cell culture media, and a precursor in the development of various biochemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates.

IUPAC
Dextrose monohydrate
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01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis

D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate is utilised as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and carbohydrate derivatives. Its reactive hydroxyl groups allow for various chemical modifications.

Biochemical Research

As a core bioreagent, it is essential for metabolic studies, cell culture media, and as an energy source for microorganisms in research settings. It is fundamental in understanding biological pathways.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

This compound can serve as a precursor in the manufacturing of certain pharmaceutical active ingredients and excipients. Its structural features are valuable in drug development.

Analytical Reagent

Used in various analytical methods, particularly where a well-defined source of glucose is required, for example, in calibrating instruments or in specific enzymatic assays.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight198.17
Empirical formulaC6H12O6 · H2O
Assay≥99.5% (HPLC)
SolubilityH2O: soluble1 M, clear, colorless
pH5-7 (25 °C, 1 M in H2O)
Optical activity[α]20/D +52.5 to +53.3°, c = 10% in H2O (calc. on anhydrous subst.)
Impurities testedresidual solvents, complies7-9.5% water (Karl Fischer)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Cation tracesAl: ≤0.5 mg/kgAs: ≤1 mg/kgBa:, in accordanceCa: ≤200 mg/kgPb: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Anion traceschloride (Cl-): ≤100 mg/kgsulfate (SO42-): ≤200 mg/kgsulfite (SO32-): ≤10 mg/kg
Ignition residue≤0.1% (as SO4)

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
14431-43-7
Beilstein registry
5250278
05 /Additional specifications
Pharmacopeiatesting conforms to Pharmacopeia
Uv Absorptionλ: 260 nm Amax: 0.03λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.03
06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate used for?

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D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate is used in chemical synthesis, biochemical research as a core bioreagent and energy source, as a pharmaceutical intermediate, and as an analytical reagent.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate?

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The CAS number is 14431-43-7 and the chemical formula is C6H12O6 · H2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate with an assay of ≥99.5% (HPLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated in the product documentation.

What are the safety and handling recommendations for D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate?

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Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is advised. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information. It has a WGK Germany classification of 3.

How is D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate packed, shipped, and exported?

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D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure product integrity during transit. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in global export procedures for fine chemicals.

How can I request a sample or a quote for D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate?

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