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beta-Cyclodextrin hydrate

SKU 90032942 CAS 68168-23-0 C42H70O35 · xH2O MW 1134.98 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need

Beta-cyclodextrin hydrate is a cyclic oligosaccharide derived from starch, widely used as a complexing agent to improve solubility, stability, and bioavailability of drugs, flavors, and fragrances in pharmaceuticals, food, and cosmetics. It forms inclusion complexes with hydrophobic molecules, enhancing their performance. This white, crystalline powder has a CAS number of 68168-23-0, molecular formula C42H70O35 · xH2O, and a molecular weight of 1134.98 g/mol. It is non-hazardous (no signal word) and stable under ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies beta-cyclodextrin hydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Solid

Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 90032942
CAS Number 68168-23-0
IUPAC Name (1S,3R,5R,6S,8R,10R,11S,13R,15R,16S,18R,20R,21S,23R,25R,26S,28R,30R,31S,33R,35R,36R,37R,38R,39R,40R,41R,42R,43R,44R,45R,46R,47R,48R,49R)-5,10,15,20,25,30,35-heptakis(hydroxymethyl)-2,4,7,9,12,14,17,19,22,24,27,29,32,34-tetradecaoxaoctacyclo[31.2.2.23,6.28,11.213,16.218,21.223,26.228,31]nonatetracontane-36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49-tetradecol;hydrate
Molecular Formula C42H70O35 · xH2O
Molecular Weight 1134.98
Exact Mass 1152.3803
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)O)O[C@@H]7[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]7O)O)O[C@@H]8[C@H](O[C@H](O2)[C@@H]([C@H]8O)O)CO)CO)CO)CO)CO)CO)O)O)O.O
InChIKey JNSAKCOAFBFODP-ZQOBQRRWSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C42H70O35.H2O/c43-1-8-29-15(50)22(57)36(64-8)72-30-9(2-44)66-38(24(59)17(30)52)74-32-11(4-46)68-40(26(61)19(32)54)76-34-13(6-48)70-42(28(63)21(34)56)77-35-14(7-49)69-41(27(62)20(35)55)75-33-12(5-47)67-39(25(60)18(33)53)73-31-10(3-45)65-37(71-29)23(58)16(31)51;/h8-63H,1-7H2;1H2/t8-,9-,10-,11-,12-,13-,14-,15-,16-,17-,18-,19-,20-,21-,22-,23-,24-,25-,26-,27-,28-,29-,30-,31-,32-,33-,34-,35-,36-,37-,38-,39-,40-,41-,42-;/m1./s1
PubChem CID 53486154
REACH Code Y113
HTS Code 29400060
Tariff Code 2940000080

Safety & GHS

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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • |_-cyclodextrin hydrate(1:x)
  • |?-cyclodextrin hydrate
  • |?-cyclodextrin xhydrate
  • b-Cyclodextrin hydrate
  • beta-cyclodextrin hydrate(1:x)
  • beta-cyclodextrin xhydrate

Frequently asked questions

What is beta-Cyclodextrin hydrate commonly used for?

Beta-Cyclodextrin hydrate is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for drug encapsulation to improve solubility and stability, as well as in food and beverage applications for flavor masking, texture improvement, and preservation of volatile compounds.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of beta-Cyclodextrin hydrate?

The chemical formula is **C<sub>42</sub>H<sub>70</sub>O<sub>35</sub> · xH<sub>2</sub>O** with a molecular weight of **1134.98 g/mol** (anhydrous base).

How should beta-Cyclodextrin hydrate be stored?

Store in a tightly sealed container at ambient temperature, away from moisture and strong odors to prevent degradation or contamination.

What grades or purity levels of beta-Cyclodextrin hydrate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies **pharmaceutical-grade (USP/EP/JP compliant)** and **food-grade (FDA-compliant)** beta-Cyclodextrin hydrate, with typical purities exceeding **97-99%**.

Can Molekula supply beta-Cyclodextrin hydrate in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula offers beta-Cyclodextrin hydrate in bulk, with flexible packaging options (e.g., drums, bags) and custom quantities based on customer requirements.

What documentation is provided with an order of beta-Cyclodextrin hydrate?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** (e.g., purity, moisture content, and microbial testing for pharmaceutical/food grades).

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