Molekula
D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate
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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
D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate is a crystalline sugar used in biochemical research, cell culture, and pharmaceutical formulations. It serves as a primary energy source in biological systems and is commonly used in media preparation. CAS: 5996-10-1, Molecular formula: C6H12O6 · H2O, Molecular weight: 198.17 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: None. Molekula supplies D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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1 kg — £30.90 per pack ex VAT · £37.08 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Powder |
| Water | ≤10.0 |
| Specific rotation | +52.0 ~ +53.5 |
| pH | 4.0 ~ 6.5 |
| Assay | ≥99.5% |
| Sulphated Ash | ≤0.25 |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 74274049 |
| CAS Number | 5996-10-1 |
| IUPAC Name | (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol;hydrate |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O6 · H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 198.17 |
| Exact Mass | 198.074 |
| SMILES | C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)O)O)O)O)O.O |
| InChIKey | OSNSWKAZFASRNG-WNFIKIDCSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H12O6.H2O/c7-1-2-3(8)4(9)5(10)6(11)12-2;/h2-11H,1H2;1H2/t2-,3-,4+,5-,6+;/m1./s1 |
| PubChem CID | 66370 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 17023040 |
| Tariff Code | 1702305090 |
Safety & GHS
Hazard statements
- USH01 May form combustible dust concentrations in air
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, English (US), French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol;hydrate
- (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2,3,4,5-tetraol hydrate
- |A-D-Glucose monohydrate
- alpha-D-glucopyranose monohydrate
- alpha-D-glucose (hydrate)
- alpha-D-Glucose monohydrate
- Cartose (TN)
- Delflex neutral PH
- GLUCOSUM MONOHYDRATE
- OSNSWKAZFASRNG-WNFIKIDCSA-N
Frequently asked questions
What is D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate used for?
It is commonly used in biochemical research, cell culture media, and as a standard in metabolic studies.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is C6H12O6 · H2O with a molecular weight of 198.17 g/mol.
How should D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available?
Available in analytical grade for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and safety data sheet (SDS).
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