Molekula
Sucralose according to USP specifications
Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries
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
Sucralose is a high-intensity artificial sweetener derived from sucrose, widely used in food and beverage manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and tabletop sweeteners due to its zero-calorie profile and stability under heat and acidity. It meets USP monograph standards for purity and performance. This chlorinated sugar substitute has a CAS number of 56038-13-2, molecular formula C12H19Cl3O8, and a molecular weight of 397.63 g/mol. It is non-hazardous (no signal word) and stores safely at ambient conditions. 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 |
|---|---|
| Water | ≤ 2.0% |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 10ppm |
| Identification | A, B, C |
| pH | 5.0 - 7.0 |
| Assay | 98.0 - 102.0 % |
| Related Substances | ≤ 0.5% |
| Methanol | ≤ 0.1% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.7% |
| Specific optical rotation | +84.0 - +87.5 ° |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 1ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 3ppm |
| Solubility 10% in water | Clear, colourless solution |
| Hydrolysis Products | ≤ 0.1% |
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 | 90037170 |
| 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)
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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.
Synonyms
- 4,1',6'-trichlorogalactosucrose
- Aspasvit
- INS NO.955
- San sweet sa 8020
- Sansweet su 100
- Splenda
- Sucralose
- Sucrazit
- Trichlorogalactosucrose
- Trichlorosucrose
Frequently asked questions
What is sucralose used for?
Sucralose is primarily used as a high-intensity artificial sweetener in food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products due to its stability under heat and wide pH range.
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.
Is sucralose available in USP grade?
Yes, Molekula supplies sucralose **according to USP specifications** for pharmaceutical and food-grade applications.
Can Molekula supply sucralose in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer sucralose in bulk quantities to meet large-scale production needs—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a sucralose order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **USP compliance documentation** upon request.
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