Molekula
D-(+)-Glucosamine hydrochloride
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D-(+)-Glucosamine hydrochloride is a crystalline amino sugar used in dietary supplements and pharmaceutical research for joint health and cartilage support. It is also a reviewed cosmetic ingredient and serves as a carbohydrate building block and biochemical reagent in laboratory synthesis. It is available in powder form with a purity of ≥98% and is stable at ambient temperatures. CAS: 66-84-2, Molecular formula: C6H13NO5 · HCl, Molecular weight: 215.63. Molekula supplies D-(+)-Glucosamine hydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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100 g — $58.70 per pack
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Specific rotation | +70 Deg C to +73 Deg C |
| Heavy metals | 10ppm max |
| pH | 3-5 |
| Loss on Drying | <1.0% |
| Solubility | Clear, complete in water |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.1%max |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to structure |
| Arsenic (As) | 3ppm max |
| Assay (dried basis) | 98% to 102% |
| Sulphates (SO4)(2-) | <0.24% |
| Chlorine (Cl) | 16.2% to 16.7% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 76922233 |
| CAS Number | 66-84-2 |
| IUPAC Name | (2R,3R,4S,5R)-2-amino-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyhexanal;hydrochloride |
| EC Number | 200-638-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H13NO5 · HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 215.63 |
| Exact Mass | 215.0561 |
| SMILES | C([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C=O)N)O)O)O)O.Cl |
| InChIKey | CBOJBBMQJBVCMW-BTVCFUMJSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H13NO5.ClH/c7-3(1-8)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-9;/h1,3-6,9-12H,2,7H2;1H/t3-,4+,5+,6+;/m0./s1 |
| PubChem CID | 91431 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2932.99.9010 |
| Tariff Code | 2932990090 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- (2R,3R,4S,5R)-2-amino-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyhexanal hydrochloride
- 2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-glucose hydrochloride
- 2-Amino-D-glucose
- Artrox (TN)
- Chitosamine hydrochloride
- Cosamin
- D-Glucosamine chloride
- D-Glucosamine monohydrochloride
- D-Glucose, 2-amino-2-deoxy-, hydrochloride
- Glucosamine HCl
Frequently asked questions
What is D-(+)-Glucosamine hydrochloride used for?
It is primarily used in dietary supplements and pharmaceuticals for joint health, particularly in the management of osteoarthritis.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is C6H13NO5 · HCl with a molecular weight of 215.63 g/mol.
How should D-(+)-Glucosamine hydrochloride be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available?
Available in pharmaceutical and research-grade purity; specific grades may vary by order size.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply D-(+)-Glucosamine hydrochloride in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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