D-(+)-Galactose [59-23-4]

D-(+)-Galactose [59-23-4] is a recognized compound in chemical applications, featuring a molecular formula of C6H12O6 and a molecular weight of 180.16. This sugar serves as a fundamental building block in various biological processes, particularly in carbohydrate metabolism. It carries a Danger signal word due to its potential hazards. As a high-quality product, it boasts a purity of ≥98%, ensuring reliable performance in research settings. It appears as a white crystalline powder and comes in packaging that adheres to stringent quality standards, as evidenced by its low heavy metal content (≤5ppm). For safe handling, it is recommended to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as safety goggles and gloves.

• CAS Number: 59-23-4
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O6
• Exact Mass: 180.06338810
• Molecular Weight: 180.16
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Assay: ≥98%
• Hazard Statements:
• H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled [Danger Sensitization, respiratory]