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α-D-Lactose monohydrate, ACS
Catalog number: 036218.A3
2 kg, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
α-D-Lactose monohydrate, ACS
Catalog number: 036218.A3
2 kg, Each
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS
64044-51-5
IUPAC Name
(2R,3R,4S,5R,6S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-{[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]oxy}oxane-3,4,5-triol hydrate
Molecular Formula
C12H24O12
InChI Key
WSVLPVUVIUVCRA-RJMJUYIDSA-N
SMILES
O.OC[C@H]1O[C@@H](O[C@H]2[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(O)O[C@@H]2CO)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O
Specifications
Specification SheetHeavy Metals (as Pb)
5ppm, max
Appearance (Color)
White
Form
powder
Residue on ignition
0.03%, max
Impurity content
Dextrose P.T.
Description
It is also heavily used in the pharmaceutical industry as a pill filler. They are capable of fermenting lactose for ethanol production.
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General Description
• μa-D-Lactose monohydrate, ACS is the crystalline form of D-Lactose
• It is composed of galactose and glucose subunits
Application
• μa-D-Lactose monohydrate can be used to ferment lactose for ethanol production in laboratory settings
• It may be used as a reference standard for lactose quantitation
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