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D-(+)-Galactose (Non-animal origin)

CAS 59-23-4 C6H12O6 MW 180.16 In stock

D-(+)-Galactose (Non-animal origin) is a monosaccharide used in biochemical research, cell culture media, and pharmaceutical formulations. It is a vital component in glycoprotein and glycolipid synthesis. CAS: 59-23-4, Molecular formula: C6H12O6, Molecular weight: 180.16, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: None. Molekula supplies D-(+)-Galactose (Non-animal origin) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

D-(+)-Galactose (Non-animal origin) is a monosaccharide used in biochemical research, cell culture media, and pharmaceutical formulations. It is a vital component in glycoprotein and glycolipid synthesis. CAS: 59-23-4, Molecular formula: C6H12O6, Molecular weight: 180.16, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: None. Molekula supplies D-(+)-Galactose (Non-animal origin) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White crystalline powder
Specific rotation +78 - 81.5°
Loss on Drying ≤1.0%
Acidity Consumption of 0.01mol/l sodium hydroxide is not more than 1.5ml
Residue on Ignition ≤0.1%
Content ≥99%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 59-23-4
Molecular Formula C6H12O6
Molecular Weight 180.16
SMILES C(C(C(C(C(C=O)O)O)O)O)O
REACH Code Y113
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29400060
Tariff Code 2940000080

Safety & GHS

None

Precautionary statements

  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is D-(+)-Galactose used for?

D-(+)-Galactose is used in biochemical research, cell culture media, and the synthesis of glycoconjugates and other carbohydrates.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C6H12O6 and the molecular weight is 180.16 g/mol.

How should D-(+)-Galactose be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available?

Available in high-purity grade suitable for research and cell culture applications.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply D-(+)-Galactose in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) upon request.

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