Molekula
Glucose monohydrate - EP CRS
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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
Glucose monohydrate (C6H12O6 · H2O) is a crystalline form of glucose containing one molecule of water, widely used as a pharmaceutical excipient, nutritional supplement, and in biochemical research for its solubility and stability. It serves as a diluent, sweetener, and energy source in pharmaceutical formulations, food products, and laboratory media. This product meets European Pharmacopoeia (EP) and Certified Reference Standard (CRS) specifications, with a molecular weight of 198.17 g/mol and CAS number 5996-10-1. It is non-hazardous, requiring only ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies Glucose monohydrate - EP CRS from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90033627 |
| 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
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Glucose Monohydrate EP CRS primarily used for?
Glucose Monohydrate EP CRS is primarily used as a reference standard and excipient in pharmaceutical formulations, including parenteral nutrition, oral rehydration solutions, and as a calibration standard for analytical methods.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Glucose Monohydrate EP CRS?
The chemical formula is **C₆H₁₂O₆·H₂O**, and the molecular weight is **198.17 g/mol**.
How should Glucose Monohydrate EP CRS be stored?
Store at ambient temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
What grade of Glucose Monohydrate does Molekula supply, and is EP CRS available in bulk?
Molekula supplies **EP (European Pharmacopoeia) CRS (Certified Reference Standard) grade**. Bulk quantities are available upon request—please contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.
Does Molekula provide any documentation with the order of Glucose Monohydrate EP CRS?
Yes, each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Safety Data Sheet (SDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** confirming EP CRS compliance.
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