beta-D-Lactose, ca 80% beta and 20% alpha
beta-D-Lactose, ca 80% beta and 20% alpha
beta-D-Lactose, ca 80% beta and 20% alpha
beta-D-Lactose, ca 80% beta and 20% alpha
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beta-D-Lactose, ca 80% beta and 20% alpha

Beta-D-Lactose, CAS # 5965-66-2, is the beta anomer of the disaccharide lactose. | CAS: 5965-66-2 | C12H22O11 | 342.30 g/mol
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Specifications
Chemical Name or Materialβ-D-Lactose
Acidity0.4mL 0.1N NaOH/6g max.
CAS5965-66-2
AbsorbancePasses Test (per Eur. Pharm.)
ColorWhite
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General Description

• Beta-D-Lactose is a disaccharide composed of galactose and glucose monomers

• In beta-D-Lactose, the orientation of the glycosidic linkages are primarily in beta form

Applications

• Beta-D-Lactose is useful for laboratory research on sugar metabolism in microbes and other organisms

• Beta-D-Lactose has been used in some laboratory studies as a carrier for inhalants because of its ability to form spherical agglomerates

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Nath, A.; Haktanirlar, G.; Varga, Á.; Molnár, M.A.; Albert, K.; Galambos, I.; Koris, A.; Vatai, G. Biological Activities of Lactose-Derived Prebiotics and Symbiotic with Probiotics on Gastrointestinal System. Medicina (Kaunas). 2018, 54(2), 18.
  2. Staroń, J.; Dąbrowski, J.M.; Cichoń, E.; Guzik, M. Lactose esters: synthesis and biotechnological applications. Crit Rev Biotechnol. 2018, 38(2), 245-258.