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High purity D-Galactose (D-Gal) soluble in water and a key component of lactose for food and pharmaceutical applications
| MOQ: | 500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order |
| Standard Packaging: | Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package |
| Delivery Period: | In 3 working days |
| Payment Method: | T/T, LC, OA |
| Supply Capacity: | 3000 Tons/month |
Detail Information
Place of Origin
Shanxi, China
Brand Name
Zorui
Certification
ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA
Name:
D-Galactose; D-cerebrose; D-Gal; α-D-Galactopyranose
Chemical Formula:
C6H12O6
Molecular Weight:
180.156
CAS No.:
59-23-4
EINECS No.:
200-416-4
Melting Point:
165 To 168 ℃
Water Solubility:
680 G/L(25℃)
Appearance:
White Crystal Or Crystalline Powder, No Special Odor.
MDL:
MFCD00151230
Beilstein:
1724619
Sample:
Available
Port:
Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China
Port:
Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China
Trade Term:
EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP
Shipping:
Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea
Highlight:
High purity D-Galactose
,Soluble in water D-Gal
,Component of lactose D-cerebrose
Product Description
D-Galactose CAS 59-23-4
Product Overview
D-Galactose is a dextro-hexacarboxaldehyde sugar produced by the hydrolysis of lactose, with the chemical formula C6H12O6. This white crystalline powder has no special odor and is highly soluble in water and pyridine.
Key Benefits
- High purity D-Galactose formulation
- Excellent solubility in water and pyridine
- Versatile applications in biological and chemical processes
- Natural component of lactose and various biological substances
Target Industries & Applications
Pharmaceuticals, food industry, research laboratories, and chemical synthesis.
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | D-Galactose; D-cerebrose; D-Gal; α-D-Galactopyranose |
| Chemical Formula | C6H12O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 180.156 |
| CAS No. | 59-23-4 |
| EINECS No. | 200-416-4 |
| Melting Point | 165 to 168 ℃ |
| Water Solubility | 680 g/L (25℃) |
| Appearance | White crystal or crystalline powder, no special odor |
| MDL | MFCD00151230 |
| Beilstein | 1724619 |
Product Functions
- Energy Source: Serves as a key carbohydrate source for cellular energy production
- Precursor for Lactose: Essential for the synthesis of lactose in dairy and related products
- Building Block: Participates in the formation of glycoproteins and glycolipids, crucial for cell recognition and signaling
- Sweetener: Adds sweetness to food and beverages, often used in dietary formulations
Application Areas
- Food Industry: Used in dairy products, confectioneries, and energy drinks to enhance sweetness and nutritional value
- Nutritional Supplements: Incorporated into formulations targeting energy and metabolic health
- Pharmaceuticals: Used as an excipient in medications to enhance formulation stability and palatability
- Research and Biotechnology: Employed in various laboratory applications involving cell culture and metabolic studies
Manufacturing Process
- Extraction: Obtained through hydrolysis of lactose from whey or milk sources
- Purification: Undergoes purification processes to eliminate impurities and achieve high purity
- Quality Control: Rigorous testing ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards
Why Choose Our D-Galactose
- High quality products meeting stringent safety regulations
- Extensive expertise in carbohydrate development and applications
- Customization options to meet specific client needs
- Reliable supply chain with efficient worldwide logistics
Frequently Asked Questions
What is D-Galactose used for?
D-Galactose is primarily used as a sugar source in food, beverages, and nutritional supplements, as well as in pharmaceuticals.
Is D-Galactose safe for consumption?
Yes, it is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when consumed in appropriate amounts.
How does it compare to other sugars?
D-Galactose is less sweet than sucrose and is primarily metabolized differently due to its role in lactose metabolism.
Can it be used in diabetic formulations?
While D-Galactose is a sugar, its use in diabetic formulations should be approached with caution, and individual dietary needs should be considered.
Do you provide samples for testing?
Yes, samples of D-Galactose are available upon request for potential customers.
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