Compound Q&A
What is D-Glucose (CAS: 9050-36-6)?
Answer
D-Glucose, also known as dextrose, is a monosaccharide sugar with the chemical formula C6H12O6. It is a key component of carbohydrates and plays a vital role in biological processes, such as energy production. As a white, crystalline powder, it is highly soluble in water and commonly used in various industries due to its versatile properties.
About
CAS No
9050-36-6
English Name
D-Glucose
Molecular Formula
C6H12O6
Molecular Weight
180.16 g/mol
EINECS
232-940-4
SMILES
C([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C=O)O)O)O)O)O
InChIKey
GZCGUPFRVQAUEE-SLPGGIOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07