Product Profile
LYCADEX® BioPharma
Low Endotoxin Dextrose Monohydrate
Product Name | LYCADEX® BIOPHARMA |
Generic Name | Dextrose Monohydrate |
Physico-chemical properties | |
Compliance | EP/USP-NF/JP |
Synonyms | Glucose Monohydrate, Glucose Hydrate |
CAS Number | 77938-63-7 |
Chemical Structure |
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Average Molecular Weight | 198.2 g/mol |
Physical Form or Appearence | White or almost white, crystalline powder |
Application | LYCADEX® Biopharma low endotoxin monohydrate dextrose is used upstream in the cell culture process as an energy and carbon source during the production of therapeutic proteins. LYCADEX® Biopharma is used in final formulation as a bulking agent and stabilizer. |
Water content (LOD) |
Water Content (LOD) Maximum: 9.5 % |
Solubility | Freely soluble in water (100 g/100 ml of water at 20°C), very slightly soluble in ethanol (96%) |
Melting temperature |
Minimum melting temperature : 82 °C Maximum melting temperature: 84 °C |
Water sorption isotherm at 20°C |
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Glass Transition Temperature of the Cryo-Concentrated Phase Tg' | -45 °C |
Osmolality |
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