Maltopentaose hydrate
Maltopentaose hydrate (CAS: 123333-77-7), a polysaccharide with the empirical formula C30H52O26 · xH2O, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This carbohydrate derivative, with an anhydrous molecular weight of 828.72, plays a role in chemical synthesis and biological research. Its specific optical activity of [α]25/D +179° indicates its stereochemical properties, making it a valuable reagent for specific chemical and biochemical applications.

Carbohydrate Chemistry Research
Maltopentaose hydrate serves as a building block or reference compound in the study of oligosaccharide synthesis, structure-activity relationships, and enzymatic modifications within carbohydrate chemistry.
Chemical Biology Investigations
Its defined structure allows for use in chemical biology to probe carbohydrate-protein interactions, cell-surface recognition events, or as a substrate in biochemical assays.
Chemical Synthesis
As a reactive oligosaccharide, it can be employed in the synthesis of more complex glycoconjugates or modified carbohydrate structures for specialized applications.
| Molecular weight | 828.72 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Empirical formula | C30H52O26 · xH2O |
| Optical activity | [α]25/D +179°, c = 1 in H2O |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Safety statements (S) | 22-24/25 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is Maltopentaose hydrate used for?
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Maltopentaose hydrate is used in carbohydrate chemistry research, chemical biology investigations, and chemical synthesis as a defined oligosaccharide reagent.
What is the CAS number and formula for Maltopentaose hydrate?
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The CAS number for Maltopentaose hydrate is 123333-77-7, and its empirical formula is C30H52O26 · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Maltopentaose hydrate as a research grade chemical. The specific assay is not detailed in the provided data, and TSS does not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeial standards.
How should Maltopentaose hydrate be handled safely?
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Maltopentaose hydrate is classified under WGK 2 in Germany and carries EC number 252-118-9. Safety statements include 22 (Take care in the handling and opening of containers), 24/25 (Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and do not ingest or inhale). Appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn.
Is Maltopentaose hydrate a controlled substance?
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There is no indication in the provided data that Maltopentaose hydrate is a controlled substance.
How is Maltopentaose hydrate shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, including Maltopentaose hydrate, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Maltopentaose hydrate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Maltopentaose hydrate, please contact our sales department through the provided channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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