Pharm-Rx Dextrose

Pharm-Rx Dextrose contains dextrose as the main ingredient, serving as a nutritive sweetener. Ideal for adding sweetness to various food products.

Ingredient Name: Dextrose

Functions: Nutritive Sweetener

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    Identification & Functionality

    Ingredient Name
    Food Ingredients Functions
    Molecular formula
    C₆H₁₂O₆, C₆H₁₂O₆ · H₂O
    Technologies
    Product Families
    Definition

    Dextrose is (+)-D-glucopyranose and is derived from starch. It contains one molecule of water of hydration or is anhydrous. It contains not less than 97.5% and not more than 102.0%, calculated on the anhydrous basis.

    Chemical Structure

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    Applications & Uses

    Properties

    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Molecular Weight180.16--
    Molecular Weight198.17--

    Regulatory & Compliance

    FDA Disclaimer

    These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

    USP Reference Standards
    • USP Dextrose RS
    • USP Fructose RS
    • USP Maltose Monohydrate RS
    • USP Maltotriose RS

    Storage & Handling

    Storage Information

    Preserve in well-closed containers.