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1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-galactopyranose
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1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-galactopyranose is a naturally occurring carbohydrate derived from galactose, primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as a precursor in pharmaceutical and biochemical research. It appears as a white crystalline solid with applications in glycosylation studies and polymer chemistry. CAS 644-76-8, molecular formula C6H10O5, molecular weight 162.14 g/mol. Store at -15 to -20°C for stability. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-galactopyranose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-galactopyranose is a naturally occurring carbohydrate derived from galactose, primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as a precursor in pharmaceutical and biochemical research. It appears as a white crystalline solid with applications in glycosylation studies and polymer chemistry. CAS 644-76-8, molecular formula C6H10O5, molecular weight 162.14 g/mol. Store at -15 to -20°C for stability. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-galactopyranose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Melting Point | Reported |
| Purity (HPLC) | Min 97% |
| Specific optical rotation | -21 to -23 |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -15 to -20 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 47747161 |
| CAS Number | 644-76-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 162.14 |
| SMILES | C1[C@@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O1)O2)O)O)O |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29400000 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+350 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-galactopyranose used for?
This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for glycosylation studies, and as a precursor in the production of modified sugars for biochemical research.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-galactopyranose?
The chemical formula is **C6H10O5**, and the molecular weight is **162.14 g/mol**.
How should 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-galactopyranose be stored?
Store at **-15 to -20°C** in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.
What grades or purity levels are available for this product?
Molekula supplies **research-grade purity** (typically ≥98% HPLC) for 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-galactopyranose.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?
Yes, we can provide bulk quantities upon request—please contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.
What documentation comes with an order of 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-galactopyranose?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and a **product specification sheet** detailing purity and storage instructions.
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