Description

Hexa(β-Glucopyranosyl)Glucitol is a high-purity, complex carbohydrate derivative, also known as a branched-chain oligosaccharide. This compound is valued for its specific structural properties and functional behavior in advanced biochemical and industrial applications. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and specialty chemical industries for research, formulation, and as a potential intermediate.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Excipient & Intermediate: Investigated for use in drug delivery systems, tablet formulations, and as a precursor for synthesizing specialized bioactive molecules.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredient: Serves as a potential humectant, skin-conditioning agent, or texturizer in high-end skincare and haircare formulations.
• Biochemical & Diagnostic Research: Used as a standard, substrate, or reagent in enzymatic studies, carbohydrate chemistry research, and diagnostic assay development.
• Food Science & Nutraceuticals: Explored for its prebiotic potential, as a low-calorie sweetener alternative, or a functional fiber in specialized nutritional products.
• Industrial Biotechnology: May act as a substrate for fermentation processes or in the enzymatic synthesis of other valuable oligosaccharides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexa(β-Glucopyranosyl)Glucitol
CAS No.	93289-76-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Hexaglucosylglucitol; 1,6-Anhydro-β-D-glucopyranose hexamer derivative; Glucitol, hexakis(O-β-D-glucopyranosyl)-; Oligosaccharide derivative (branched); Isomaltooligosaccharide-related compound; Potential trade names: Contact for details
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hexa(β-Glucopyranosyl)Glucitol is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. While specific grades are available, we adhere to high standards suitable for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccant.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.