Product Description

ProductGlucono-delta-Lactone
CAS90-80-2
FormulaC6H10O6
SynonymDelta-Gluconolactone, Glucono Delta lactone, D-Gluconic acid, .delta.-lactone, D-Glucono-1,5-lactone

Typical Product Specifications

Slightly Solublein alcohol
Readily Solubleadily hydrolyzed
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
Insolubilityin ether, chloroform
Odorwh. cryst. powd., pract. odorless
Melting Point153 c (dec.)
Molecular weight178.14
Solubilitywater with hydrolysis forming acidic solns.
Notes

A compound that is used in food and beverage applications and in the menufacture of moisturizing and preservative skin care products.

Use: CHELATING, SKIN CONDITIONING

ClassFood and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers, Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients, Specialty Citrates and Naturally Fermented Products, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly
IndustryFood Chemicals, Cosmetic, Personal Care
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