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beta-D-Glucose pentaacetate, 98%
Description
β-D-Glucose Pentaacetate is used in biochemical reaction and also used as an active pharmaceutical intermediate. Further, it is used to stimulate insulin release in rat pancreatic islets.
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β-D-Glucose Pentaacetate is used in biochemical reaction and also used as an active pharmaceutical intermediate. Further, it is used to stimulate insulin release in rat pancreatic islets.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform and methanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 130°C to 132°C |
| Quantity | 50 g |
| Beilstein | 98851 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in chloroform and methanol. Insoluble in water. |
| Optical Rotation | +5° (c=5 in Chloroform) |
| Formula Weight | 390.34 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | beta-D-Glucose pentaacetate |
RUO – Research Use Only
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