Glucose monohydrate
CAS NO.: 5996-10-1
Molecular formula:
C6H14O7
Chinese name: Glucose monohydrate
English name: D-Glucose monohydrate
Molecular formula: C6H14O7
Molecular weight: 198.17
CAS: 5996-10-1
Character: White crystalline or granular powder
Usage: Glucose is an essential nutrient in the metabolism of organisms, and the heat released by its oxidation reaction is an important source of energy required for human life activities. It can be directly used in the food and pharmaceutical industries, as a reducing agent in the printing, dyeing, and leather industries, and glucose is commonly used as a reducing agent in the mirror industry and the silver plating process of hot water bottles. In industry, glucose is also extensively used as a raw material to synthesize vitamin C (ascorbic acid).