Molekula
D-(+)-Sucrose - Pharma Grade
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 1999 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
D-(+)-Sucrose is a disaccharide sugar composed of glucose and fructose, widely used in pharmaceutical formulations as an excipient, sweetener, and stabilizer. It is also employed in food, beverage, and cosmetic industries for its sweetening properties and bulking agent capabilities. This pharma-grade sucrose has a CAS number of 57-50-1, a molecular formula of C12H22O11, and a molecular weight of 342.30 g/mol. It is non-hazardous with no signal word classification and can be stored at ambient conditions. Molekula supplies D-(+)-Sucrose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
Pack sizes & pricing
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Specifications
Specifications available on request — see Documents below or contact our sales team.
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Odour | Characteristic caramel |
| Melting Point | 185.5 °C |
| Density | 1.5805 g/cm³ at 17 °C |
| Solubility (other solvents) | Very soluble in water, methanol; slightly soluble in ethanol; insoluble in ethyl ether |
| Vapour Pressure | 0 mmHg (approx) |
| Refractive Index | 1.5376 |
| pKa | pKa = 12.6 |
| log P (octanol/water) | -3.70 |
Source: PubChem CID 5988 (HSDB, DrugBank, The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH))
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90033594 |
| CAS Number | 57-50-1 |
| IUPAC Name | (2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(2S,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol |
| EC Number | 200-334-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H22O11 |
| Molecular Weight | 342.30 |
| Exact Mass | 342.1162 |
| SMILES | C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)O[C@]2([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O)CO)O)O)O)O |
| InChIKey | CZMRCDWAGMRECN-UGDNZRGBSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C12H22O11/c13-1-4-6(16)8(18)9(19)11(21-4)23-12(3-15)10(20)7(17)5(2-14)22-12/h4-11,13-20H,1-3H2/t4-,5-,6-,7-,8+,9-,10+,11-,12+/m1/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 5988 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 1701995050 |
| Tariff Code | 1701999000 |
Safety & GHS
Hazard statements
- USH01 May form combustible dust concentrations in air
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Quality certificates
Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.
Synonyms
- Amerfand
- Cane sugar
- Microse
- Rock candy
- saccharose
- Saccharum
- sucrose
- sugar
- Table sugar
- White sugar
Frequently asked questions
What is D-(+)-Sucrose (Pharma Grade) commonly used for?
D-(+)-Sucrose (Pharma Grade) is primarily used in pharmaceutical formulations as an excipient, sweetener, or stabilizer in tablets, syrups, and injections, as well as in clinical diagnostics and biological media.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of D-(+)-Sucrose?
The chemical formula is **C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁**, and the molecular weight is **342.30 g/mol**.
How should D-(+)-Sucrose (Pharma Grade) be stored?
Store in a tightly sealed container at **ambient temperature**, away from moisture and strong odors to maintain purity.
What grade of D-(+)-Sucrose does Molekula supply, and is Pharma Grade available?
Molekula supplies **Pharma Grade D-(+)-Sucrose**, meeting strict pharmaceutical standards for purity and consistency.
Can Molekula supply D-(+)-Sucrose in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply D-(+)-Sucrose in bulk, with flexible packaging options (e.g., drums, bags) to meet large-scale production needs.
What documentation comes with an order of D-(+)-Sucrose (Pharma Grade)?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **Batch-specific documentation** to ensure compliance with pharmaceutical standards.
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