Sucrose, BiotechGrade
Sucrose, BiotechGrade is a high-purity disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose. This versatile compound is widely utilized in various scientific applications, including as a supplement in plant, insect, and bacterial culture media, making it an essential reagent for researchers and professionals in the biotechnology field.
Key Features
- Highly pure reagent suitable for biotech research and analysis.
- Acts as a critical supplement in various culture media formulations.
- Odorless crystalline powder enhances assay precision and reliability.
Specifications
| Chemical CAS Number |
57-50-1 |
| Chemical Formula |
C12H22O11 |
| Chemical Formula Weight |
342.30 g/mol |
| Appearance |
White, colorless powder to fine crystals |
| Odor |
Odorless |
| Specific Rotation @ 25°C |
Min. +65.9° (Dried Basis; 105°C) |
| Residue on Ignition |
Max. 0.05% |
| Chloride (Cl) |
Max. 0.005% |
| Sulfate (SO4) |
Max. 0.006% |
| Calcium (Ca) |
10 ppm |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
5 ppm |
| DNAse, RNAse, Protease |
None detected |
| Chemical Category |
Sugars | Biotech Products |
| Chemical UPS Limit |
150 lb |
Safety Ratings
| Ratings |
| Health1 |
| Flammability1 |
