V900116

Sucrose

Vetec^™, reagent grade, 99%

• Synonym(s): α-D-Glc-(1→2)-β-D-Fru, α-D-Glucopyranosyl β-D-fructofuranoside, β-D-Fructofuranosyl-α-D-glucopyranoside, D(+)-Saccharose, Sugar
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁
• CAS Number: 57-50-1
• Molecular Weight: 342.30
• Beilstein: 90825
• EC Number: 200-334-9
• MDL number: MFCD00006626
• PubChem Substance ID: 329829552

Properties

• grade: reagent grade
• product line: Vetec^™
• Assay: 99%
• form: crystals
• technique(s): gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• mp: 185-187 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: OC[C@H]1O[C@H](O[C@]2(CO)O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]2O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1O
• InChI: 1S/C12H22O11/c13-1-4-6(16)8(18)9(19)11(21-4)23-12(3-15)10(20)7(17)5(2-14)22-12/h4-11,13-20H,1-3H2/t4-,5-,6-,7-,8+,9-,10+,11-,12+/m1/s1
• InChI key: CZMRCDWAGMRECN-UGDNZRGBSA-N

Description

General description

Sucrose is a disaccharide (glucose and fructose), which is commonly known as table sugar. It is a non-reducing sugar abundantly found in nature. It is present as the main constituent of soft drinks, beverages, and many food products.

Application

Sucrose can be used:

• As a component of culture media for microorganisms.
• As an impermeant solute in the study of forward osmosis membrane parameters.

Legal Information

Vetec is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich International GmbH

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 13 - Non Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable