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Carbohydrates

D(-) Sorbitol

RA002480 CAS 50-70-4 Molecular Biology

Identity

Product code
RA002480
CAS number
50-70-4
Grade
Molecular Biology
Purity
98%
Molecular formula
C6H14O6
Molecular weight
182.17

Classification

Applications
Molecular Biology

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour White crystalline —
Odour Odorless —
pH value 5 - 7 —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 98 - 100 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 295 °C °C
Vapour pressure mm/Hg Max 0.1 mmHg mmHg
Density [g/cm3] 1.489 g/cm3 g/cm3

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance White crystalline powder — —
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.01 % % —
Arsenic (As) Max 0.0003 % % —
Nickel (Ni) Max 0.0001 % % —
Lead (Pb) Max 0.0001 % % —
DNAase/RNAase/Proteases Not detectable — —
Assay Min 98.0 % % titration
Appearance of solution Complies — —
Heavy metal Max 0.001 % % —
Organic volatile impurities Complies — GC
Sulphated ash Max 0.1 % % —
Water Max 1.5 % % KF
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.005 % % —

Packaging

Pack size SKU
250 g RA002480-PK-250G