Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of b-Cyclodextrin hydrate (CAS: 68168-23-0)?
Answer
Beta-cyclodextrin hydrate (CAS: 68168-23-0) is widely used in pharmaceuticals for drug delivery and formulation, in the food industry as a natural additive for flavor and aroma encapsulation, and in industrial applications for removing toxins and stabilizing volatile compounds. It is also employed in research for its role in molecular encapsulation and as a carrier for enhancing the properties of other substances.
About
CAS No
68168-23-0
English Name
b-Cyclodextrin hydrate
Molecular Formula
C42H72O36
Molecular Weight
1153 g/mol
SMILES
O1[C@]2([H])[C@@]([H])([C@]([H])([C@@]([H])([C@@]([H])(C([H])([H])O[H])O2)O[C@]2([H])[C@@]([H])([C@]([H])([C@@]([H])([C@@]([H])(C([H])([H])O[H])O2)O[C@]2([H])[C@@]([H])([C@]([H])([C@@]([H])([C@@]([H])(C([H])([H])O[H])O2)O[C@]2([H])[C@@]([H])([C@]([H])([C@@]([H])([C@@]([H])(C([H])([H])O[H])O2)O[C@]2([H])[C@@]([H])([C@]([H])([C@@]([H])([C@@]([H])(C([H])([H])O[H])O2)O[C@]2([H])[C@@]([H])([C@]([H])([C@@]([H])([C@@]([H])(C([H])([H])O[H])O2)O[C@]2([H])[C@@]([H])([C@]([H])([C@@]1([H])[C@@]([H])(C([H])([H])O[H])O2)O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H])O[H].O([H])[H]
InChIKey
JNSAKCOAFBFODP-ZQOBQRRWSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
