Order number: 44163104
Part number: AC100071177
D-(+)-Raffinose Pentahydrate [17629-30-0] is widely used in synthesis and formulation workflows as a complex carbohydrate. Its molecular formula is C18H32O16, with a molecular weight of 504.4. This compound belongs to the class of oligosaccharides, specifically raffinoses. It requires careful handling due to its hygroscopic nature and potential for crystallization. Additionally, it may serve as a prebiotic substrate, supporting beneficial gut microorganisms.
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| CAS | : | 17629-30-0 |
| Appearance | : | White powder |
| Categories | : | Biochemicals Carbohydrates Sugars |
| Powder size | : | >95% through 30 mesh |
| Assay (HPLC) | : | min 98% |
| Bulk density | : | 0.40-0.70 |
| Heavy metals | : | max 10ppm |
| Product Code | : | 44163104 |
| Product Name | : | D-(+)-Raffinose pentahydrate |
| Purity (TLC) | : | One spot |
| Melting Point | : | 78 - 82 Deg C |
| Sulphated Ash | : | max 0.1% |
| Loss on Drying | : | 13.0-17.0% |
| Mould and Yeast | : | <100 cfu/g |
| Storage Details | : | Ambient |
| Molecular Weight | : | 594.51 |
| Molecular Formula | : | C18H32O16·5H2O |
| Total plate count | : | <1000 cfu/g |
| Residue on ingnition | : | <0.1% |
| Appearance of Solution | : | Clear and colourless |
| Harmonised Tariff Code | : | 29400000 |
| Specific optical rotation | : | a 20 (c=10, H O): +103 to +107 |
| Microbial Limit (Salmonella) | : | ND |
| Microbial Limit (Escherichia Coli) | : | ND |
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