Description
| CAS | 69-65-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H14O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 182.17 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Solid | Colour | White crystalline |
| Odour | Odorless | pH Value | 5 – 6.5 at 182 g/l at 25 °C |
| Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 167 – 170 °C | Solubility in Water [% weight] | 182 g/l at 20 °C – completely soluble |
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | White crystalline powder | Assay | Min 99% |
| Melting Point | 165 – 169 deg C | Specific Optical Rotation ( [?]20/d) | +23 to +25 deg |
| Loss On Drying (At 105°C) | Max 0.05% | Insoluble Matter | Max 0.01% |
| Acidity (As Ch3Cooh) | Max 0.005% | Sulphated Ash | Max 0.02% |
| Chloride (Cl) | Max 0.001% | Sulphate (So4) | Max 0.005% |
| Arsenic (As) | Max 0.0001% | Calcium (Ca) | Max 0.001% |
| Copper (Cu) | Max 0.0005% | Iron (Fe) | Max 0.0005% |
| Lead (Pb) | Max 0.0005% | Reducing Sugars (As Glucose) | Max 0.05% |
| Substance Darkened By H2So4 | Passes test | D (-)-Sorbite (Gc) | Max 1% |
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | – | DG Class | – |















