D-(+)-Galactose
SIGMA/G5388 - ≥99% (HPLC), BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, suitable for insect cell culture
Synonym: Galactose
CAS Number: 59-23-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H12O6
Molecular Weight: 180.16
EC Number: 200-416-4
MDL Number: MFCD00151230
Linear Formula: C6H12O6
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99% (HPLC) |
| cation traces | Mn: ≤50 ppb |
| color | white |
| form | powder |
| grade | anhydrous |
| impurities | ≤0.1% glucose |
| InChI | 1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11) |
| InChI key | GZCGUPFRVQAUEE-KCDKBNATSA |
| mp | 168-170 °C (lit.) |
| product line | BioReagent |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | OC[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]( |
| solubility | H2O: 100 mg/mL |
| technique(s) | cell culture | insect: suitable |
| cell culture | mammalian: suitable | |
| useful pH range | 5.0-7.0 (25 °C, 180 g/L) |
| Application: | |
| Application: | D-(+)-Galactose has been used in cell line and culture medium to permits the cell growth arrest without altering the specific production rate of rh-tPA (qtPA). |
| General description: | Galactose is a constituent of lactose. It is one of the main nutrients for newborn infants and young children. It is produced in the body for the formation of lactose and is also a component of glycolipids (cerebrosides) and glycoproteins. |
| Other Notes: | To gain a comprehensive understanding of our extensive range of Monosaccharides for your research, we encourage you to visit our Carbohydrates Category page. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC) |
| mp | 168-170 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352201 |

