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Hodoodo CAT#: H592646

CAS#: 3646-73-9

Description: Galactose prevents cognitive deficits in male Wistar rats treated intracerebroventricularly with streptozotocin.


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Galactose
CAS# 3646-73-9

Theoretical Analysis

Hodoodo Cat#: H592646
Name: Galactose
CAS#: 3646-73-9
Chemical Formula: C6H12O6
Exact Mass: 180.06
Molecular Weight: 180.160
Elemental Analysis: C, 40.00; H, 6.71; O, 53.28

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Synonym: alpha-D-Galactose; Galactose

IUPAC/Chemical Name: Systematic Name alpha-D-Galactopyranose

InChi Key: WQZGKKKJIJFFOK-PHYPRBDBSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-2-3(8)4(9)5(10)6(11)12-2/h2-11H,1H2/t2-,3+,4+,5-,6+/m1/s1

SMILES Code: OC[C@H]1O[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.03.00

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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