Sodium Lactobionate [27297-39-8] finds application across laboratory and industrial settings as a complexing agent, derived from lactose and sodium hydroxide. Its molecular formula is C12H21NaO12, with a molecular weight of 380.28. This compound serves as a chelating agent, binding metal ions and preventing their precipitation. It requires careful handling due to its hygroscopic nature, absorbing moisture readily from the environment. Additionally, it may be used in pharmaceutical formulations as a stabilizer or buffer.

• CAS Number: 27297-39-8
• Exact Mass: 380.09307038
• Molecular Formula: C12H21NaO12
• Molecular Weight: 380.28