Catalog Number
YM59234
CAS
59-23-4
Structure
Description
D-Galactose is a six-carbon sugar closely related to glucose, and it is a fundamental component of various glycolipids and glycoproteins. In bioprocessing, galactose has gained prominence due to its unique metabolic effects and its impact on cell culture conditions.
Molecular Weight
180.16
Molecular Formula
C6H12O6
Boiling Point
410.8 °C
Melting Point
165 °C
Solubility
Solubility in water (100 mg/mL)
Application
Parenteral formulation; Liquid formulation; Pharmaceutical process; Biopharma process
MDL Number
MFCD00871336
Quality Level
Highest-parenteral excipient grade cGMP; Multi-compendial D-galactose; Suitable for upstream biologic production feeds
Size
100 g; 1 kg; 5 kg; 10 kg; 25 kg; 50 kg