D9559

Dextrose monohydrate

meets USP testing specifications

• Synonym(s): D-(+)-Glucose monohydrate, Dextrose monohydrate
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₁₂O₆ · H₂O
• CAS Number: 14431-43-7
• Molecular Weight: 198.17
• Beilstein: 5250278
• EC Number: 218-914-5
• MDL number: MFCD00149450
• PubChem Substance ID: 24894307
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• biological source: corn
• Quality Level: 200
• Agency: USP/NF; meets USP testing specifications
• form: powder
• 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

Description

Application

Dextrose monohydrate has been used

• as a component of dielectrophoretic buffer for conductivity measurments
• for the administration into rats for Intraperitoneal Glucose Tolerance Test (IPGTT)
• as a component of Dulbecco′s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM) for the cultivation of osteoblasts

Biochem/physiol Actions

Dextrose or glucose is an essential metabolite for brain and muscle cells. It is involved in majority of pathways and the levels are fined tuned by insulin hormone. Dextrose is majorly used in cell culture and high levels are detrimental, attenuating mesenchymal stem cell proliferation.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves