This 1 kg package contains D(+)-Galactose, a hexose with the molecular formula C6H12O6 and a Molecular Weight of 180.16 g/mol. It is classified as an aldehyde, a hydroxy compound, and a carbohydrate. This substance is related to Galactose, as indicated by its IUPAC name, "6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol." The D(+)-Galactose offered here falls under the substance groups of Aldehydes, substituted, Hydroxy compounds, alcohols, substituted, and Carbohydrates. Handling this product may pose respiratory sensitization hazards, as indicated by the GHS signal word "Danger.

• CAS Number: 59-23-4
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O6
• Molecular Weight: 180.16
• Exact Mass: 180.06338810
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H334 (99.3%): May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled [Danger Sensitization, respiratory]