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Medchemexpress LLC Alpha-D-glucose hydrate | 14431-43-7 | 98% | 500 G
Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HY128417A500G
Alpha-D-glucose hydrate is a monosaccharide and the most common form of glucose. It cannot be broken down into simpler sugars. It plays a vital role in energy metabolism, serving as the primary energy source for many cells in the body, and is also a building block for larger carbohydrates like starch and glycogen. The "α" prefix indicates the orientation of the hydroxyl group attached to the first carbon atom. Alpha-D-glucose exists in solution as a hydrate, meaning it is bound to water molecules. It is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science-related research.
- Molecular weight: 198.17
- Formula: C6H14O7
- Appearance: Solid
- Color: White to off-white
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