Molekula
Sucralose
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Sucralose is a non-nutritive, chlorinated artificial sweetener used extensively in food and beverage industries as a sugar substitute, offering high sweetness with zero caloric impact. It is also employed in pharmaceuticals and personal care products for its stability under heat and acidic conditions. This chemical has a CAS number of 56038-13-2, a molecular formula of C12H19Cl3O8, and a molecular weight of 397.63 g/mol. It requires no special storage conditions and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies Sucralose 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 crystalline powder |
| Water | ≤ 2.0% |
| Assay | 98 - 102% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.7% |
| Specific optical rotation | +84.0° to +87.5° |
| Residual Solvents: Methanol | ≤ 0.1% |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 1.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off white, crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 130 °C |
| Solubility (other solvents) | Freely soluble in methanol, alcohol; slightly soluble in ethyl acetate |
Source: PubChem CID 71485 (HSDB)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 26863131 |
| CAS Number | 56038-13-2 |
| IUPAC Name | (2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-2-[(2R,3S,4S,5S)-2,5-bis(chloromethyl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]oxy-5-chloro-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4-diol |
| EC Number | 259-952-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H19Cl3O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 397.63 |
| Exact Mass | 396.0146 |
| SMILES | C([C@@H]1[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)O[C@]2([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CCl)O)O)CCl)O)O)Cl)O |
| InChIKey | BAQAVOSOZGMPRM-QBMZZYIRSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C12H19Cl3O8/c13-1-4-7(17)10(20)12(3-14,22-4)23-11-9(19)8(18)6(15)5(2-16)21-11/h4-11,16-20H,1-3H2/t4-,5-,6+,7-,8+,9-,10+,11-,12+/m1/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 71485 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2932.14.0000 |
| Tariff Code | 2932140020 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1',4',6'-trichloro-1',4,6'-trideoxygalactosucrose
- 4,1',6'-trichlorogalactosucrose
- Aspasvit
- INS NO.955
- San sweet sa 8020
- Sansweet su 100
- Splenda
- Sucrazit
- Trichlorogalactosucrose
- Trichlorosucrose
Frequently asked questions
What is sucralose commonly used for?
Sucralose is primarily used as a high-intensity artificial sweetener in food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products due to its sweetness (600x that of sucrose) and non-caloric properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of sucralose?
The chemical formula is **C₁₂H₁₉Cl₃O₈**, and the molecular weight is **397.63 g/mol**.
How should sucralose be stored?
Store sucralose at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
What grades or purity levels of sucralose does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies sucralose in **food-grade (98%+ purity)** and **pharmaceutical-grade** specifications, depending on application requirements.
Can Molekula supply sucralose in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula offers sucralose in bulk packaging, including drums (25kg) and larger quantities upon request.
What documentation is provided with a sucralose order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability.
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