Description

Betaine D-Gluconate is a high-purity, organic compound formed from the combination of betaine and D-gluconic acid. This unique chemical structure offers excellent moisturizing and stabilizing properties, making it a valuable multifunctional ingredient. It is primarily utilized in the personal care, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries for its superior humectant and skin-conditioning performance. Its compatibility and mild nature also support applications in specialized industrial formulations.

Application

• Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations: Acts as a highly effective humectant and moisturizer in creams, lotions, serums, and hair care products.
• Pharmaceutical Excipient: Used as a stabilizer and solubilizing agent in topical drug delivery systems and dermatological preparations.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a component in cell culture media and biochemical buffers due to its osmoprotectant characteristics.
• Industrial Additives: Functions as a conditioning agent and corrosion inhibitor in specialty industrial fluids and cleaning solutions.
• Food-Grade Applications (where specified): Potential use as a mild processing aid or stabilizer in select food products, subject to specific grade and regulatory compliance.

Basic Information

Product Name	Betaine D-Gluconate
CAS No.	94108-03-9
Molecular Formula	C11H23NO8
Molecular Weight	297.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Glycine Betaine D-Gluconate; (Carboxymethyl)trimethylammonium D-gluconate; Betaine Gluconate; Trimethylglycine Gluconate; 1-Carboxy-N,N,N-trimethylmethanaminium D-gluconate; Gluconic Acid Betaine Salt; D-Gluconic Acid, Compd. with Betaine
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Quality Control

Our Betaine D-Gluconate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption and caking.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
pH (5% solution)	6.0 - 8.0

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