Product Overview
Dextrose, Monohydrate, Technical
Molecular Formula: C6H12O6•H2O
CAS Number: 5996-10-1
Molecular Weight: 198.17
Dextrose, Monohydrate, Technical, also known as D-glucose, is a sugar that's a stable, odorless, white crystalline powder or colorless crystal. It is the fundamental monomer of all starchy products. Technical grade products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use.
Synonyms: D-Glucose ; Corn Sugar ; Glucose ; D-(+)-Glucopyranose
| EST | SPECIFICATION | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|
| Identification | Complies | |
| Residual Solvents | No residual solvent are present | |
| Residue on Ignition (ash) | ≤ 0.1% | 0.0 % |
| Solution (Color) | Complies | |
| Specific Rotation | 52.6 - 53.2°(dry basis) | 52.8° |
| Acidity | Complies | |
| Heavy Metals | ≤ 5 ppm | < 5 ppm |
| Loss on Drying | 7.5 - 9.5% | 8.8% |
| Arsenic | ≤ 1 ppm | < 1 ppm |
| Chloride | ≤ 0.018% | < 0.018% |
| Dextrin | Complies | |
| Soluble starch, sulfites | Complies | |
| Sulfate | ≤ 0.025% | < 0.025% |
