Article No. 04495
Purity 92%
Molecular Formula C12H22O11.H2O
H.S. Code 1702.9020
Grade For Bacteriology
CAS No. 6363-53-7
Molecular Weight 360.32
Shelf Life 60 Months

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid Colour White powder
Odour Odorless pH value 5 - 7 at 180 g/l at 25 °C
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 119 - 121 °C Density [g/cm3] 1.52
Solubility in water [% weight] 180 g/l at 20 °C - completely soluble

Specifications

Appearance White powder Maltose (on dry basis) Min. 92%
Glucose (on dry basis) Max 3.0% Loss on drying Max 7.0
pH (30% solution) 4.0-5.5 Residue on ignition Max 0.1%
Arsenic (As) Max 0.0002% Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.0005%