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Glucose monohydrate

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate, Dextrose monohydrate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H12O6 · H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
198.17
Beilstein:
5250278
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

glucose

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

O.OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C=O

InChI

1S/C6H12O6.H2O/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8;/h1,3-6,8-12H,2H2;1H2/t3-,4+,5+,6+;/m0./s1

InChI key

SPFMQWBKVUQXJV-BTVCFUMJSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets, has been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Also known as D-Glucopyranose monohydrate, it is derived from starch

Application

This European Pharmacopoeia reference standard is intended for use only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia. Their suitability for any other use is not guaranteed and is the sole responsibility of the user. This standard is not intended for human or animal use.
Established for use as per European Pharmacopoeia in the preparation of reference solutions (a) in the:
  • Identification by thin-layer chromatography (General text 2.2.27), test for related substances, and assay using liquid chromatography (General text 2.2.29) of glucose monohydrate and glucose, according to the monographs 0178 and 0177
  • Identification of anticoagulant acid-citrate-glucose solutions (ACD) and anticoagulant acid-phosphate-glucose solutions (CPD) by thin-layer chromatography (General text 2.2.27), according to the monograph 0209

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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