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| Product Name: | D-Galactose |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight: | 180.1559 |
| Molecular Formula: | C6H12O6 |
| CAS Number: | 59-23-4 |
| Einecs: | 200-416-4 |
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Chinese alias: D-(+)-glucopyranose; D-(+)-galactose; D-galactose
Introduction:
A monosaccharide combined with glucose to form lactose. White crystals. When crystallized from an aqueous solution, it contains one molecule of crystal water. Melting_point118-120°C. It becomes anhydrous when crystallized from ethanol solution. Melting_point165-168°C. Soluble in water and ethanol. Slightly soluble in glycerol. There is dextrorotation.
The Main Purpose: It is used in organic synthesis and in medicine to determine liver function.
