Thermo Scientific Chemicals Lactulose, 99%

Description

A synthetic sugar

It is not absorbed in the gut and is frequently used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. actulose is also a food ingredient, better known as galactofructose, with sweet taste and offering beneficial health benefits on digestive health. Also used as a test of small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO).

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Solubility
Soluble in water (76.4%) at 30°C, water (81%) at 60°C, and water (>86%) at 90°C and methanol.

Notes
Store in cool. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Specifications

• Melting Point: 169°C
• Color: White
• Density: 1.32
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 93773
• Merck Index: 14,5346
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (76.4%) at 30°C,water (81%) at 60°C,and water (>86%) at 90°C and methanol.
• Formula Weight: 342.3
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Lactulose

RUO – Research Use Only