β-Cyclodextrin
ALDRICH/W402826 - Wacker Chemie AG
Synonym: Caraway; Cycloheptaamylose; Cyclomaltoheptaose; Schardinger β-Dextrin
CAS Number: 7585-39-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C42H70O35
Molecular Weight: 1134.98
EC Number: 231-493-2
MDL Number: MFCD00078139
Linear Formula: C42H70O35
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| color | white |
| description | derived from GMO corn |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C42H70O35/c43-1-8-29-1 |
| InChI key | WHGYBXFWUBPSRW-FOUAGVGXSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | Wacker Chemie AG |
| mp | 290-300 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| optical activity | [α]20/D +162±3°, c = 1.5% in H2O |
| organoleptic | odorless |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
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| SMILES string | OC[C@H]1O[C@@H]2O[C@H]3[C |
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| Disclaimer: | For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale. |
| General description: | β-Cyclodextrin is a cyclic oligosaccharide with a cage-like supramolecular structure. The internal cavity is apolar and can form inclusion complexes with many compounds such as fats, flavors, and colors. This molecular complexation ability of β-CD is used in the food industry for flavor protection or flavor delivery and in the cosmetic industry for the controlled release of fragrances. |
| Packaging: | 100 g in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 25 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | 290-300 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| FEMA Number | 4028 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |

