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alpha-Cyclodextrin
Alpha-Cyclodextrin is a cyclic oligosaccharide used to enhance solubility and stability of hydrophobic compounds in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food applications. It has a CAS number of 10016-20-3, molecular formula C36H60O30, and a molecular weight of 972.84 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies alpha-Cyclodextrin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Alpha-Cyclodextrin is a cyclic oligosaccharide used to enhance solubility and stability of hydrophobic compounds in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food applications. It has a CAS number of 10016-20-3, molecular formula C36H60O30, and a molecular weight of 972.84 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies alpha-Cyclodextrin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder, needle or crystal |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Loss on Drying | ≤11.0% |
| Purity | ≥98.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 15673368 |
| CAS Number | 10016-20-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C36H60O30 |
| Molecular Weight | 972.84 |
| SMILES | C([C@@H]1[C@@H]2[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)O[C@@H]3[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]3O)O)O[C@@H]4[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]4O)O)O[C@@H]5[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]5O)O)O[C@@H]6[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]6O |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 2940.00.6000 |
| Tariff Code | 2940000080 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in PT, IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
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PT - (15673368) ALPHA-CYCLODEXTRIN [10016-20-3].pdf
SDS · PT · 168 KB
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IT - (15673368) ALPHA-CYCLODEXTRIN [10016-20-3].pdf
SDS · IT · 165 KB
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FR - (15673368) ALPHA-CYCLODEXTRIN [10016-20-3].pdf
SDS · FR · 171 KB
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ES - (15673368) ALPHA-CYCLODEXTRIN [10016-20-3].pdf
SDS · ES · 171 KB
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DE - (15673368) ALPHA-CYCLODEXTRIN [10016-20-3].pdf
SDS · DE · 171 KB
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EN - (15673368) ALPHA-CYCLODEXTRIN [10016-20-3].pdf
SDS · EN · 164 KB
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is alpha-Cyclodextrin used for?
It is commonly used in pharmaceuticals and food products to improve solubility and stability of active ingredients through inclusion complex formation.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of alpha-Cyclodextrin?
The formula is C36H60O30 with a molecular weight of 972.84 g/mol.
How should alpha-Cyclodextrin be stored?
Store at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of alpha-Cyclodextrin does Molekula supply?
We supply pharmaceutical and food-grade alpha-Cyclodextrin.
Can Molekula supply alpha-Cyclodextrin in bulk?
Yes, we can supply alpha-Cyclodextrin in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with an order of alpha-Cyclodextrin?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
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