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Glucose

CAS 50-99-7C6H12O6180.16 g/mol

D-glucopyranose is a glucopyranose having D-configuration. It has a role as a mouse metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a D-glucose and a glucopyranose.

IUPAC: (3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol

Glucose molecular structure

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Physical & Chemical Properties

Physical and chemical properties
Melting Pointless than 32 °F (USCG, 1999)
Boiling Pointgreater than 212 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
Density1.2 at 68 °F (est.) (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink
SolubilitySoluble
Vapor Pressure8.0X10-14 mm Hg at 25 °C /extrapolated from a higher solid-phase temperature range/
pHpH of 0.5 molar aqueous solution = 5.9 /alpha-glucose/
AppearanceWatery odorless colorless liquid. Denser than water and soluble in water. Hence sinks in and mixes with water. (USCG, 1999)

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HS Code(s): 1702

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