Dextrose Monohydrate (D-Glucose monohydrate, CAS 5996-10-1) is a white crystalline monosaccharide refined from starch. It is easily soluble in water with sweet taste, widely used in food, pharma, fermentation, feed and fine chemical sectors, including food grade, pharma grade, injection grade etc. TNJ Chemical is the leading manufacturer and exporter since 2001. We guarantee high quality, competitive price, stable supply, fast delivery and tech support etc. To inquire more, please contact sales@tnjchem.com
Product Information
Name: Dextrose Monohydrate / D-Glucose Monohydrate
CAS No.: 5996-10-1
Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₄O₇
Molecular Weight: 198.17
HS Code: 17023000
Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules
Melting point: 83–89 ℃
Solubility: Freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol
Specific rotation: +52.6° ~ +53.2°
pH: 4.0–6.5Odor: Odourless, sweet flavour
Hygroscopicity: Slightly hygroscopic
| Item | BP Specification |
|---|---|
| Identification | Complies |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or granules |
| Assay (C₆H₁₂O₆·H₂O) | 99.0% – 101.0% |
| Specific optical rotation | +52.5° ~ +53.3° |
| Loss on drying | 7.5% – 9.5% |
| Sulphated ash | ≤0.1% |
| Chlorides | ≤125 ppm |
| Sulphates | ≤200 ppm |
| Arsenic | ≤1 ppm |
| Heavy metals | ≤10 ppm |
| Reducing sugars other than dextrose | Complies |
| Starch | Negative |
| Microbial limit | Complies |
Use & Application
Food Industry: Sweetener, humectant and energy supplement for bakery, confectionery, beverages, dairy and frozen food; improves texture, keeps products soft and extends shelf life.
Pharmaceutical Industry: Raw material for glucose injection, oral rehydration salts and nutritional supplements; acts as excipient, binder and flavour masker for tablets and capsules.
Fermentation Industry: Main carbon source for culture medium to produce antibiotics, amino acids, vitamins, enzymes, organic acids and yeast.
Feed & Aquaculture: Energy additive for livestock, poultry and aquatic feed, relieving stress, boosting immunity and accelerating growth.
Fine Chemical: Starting material for sorbitol, gluconic acid, vitamin C and gluconate derivatives.
Water Treatment & Dyeing: Carbon source for microbial wastewater treatment; reducing agent for textile printing, leather tanning and silver plating.
Packaging & Storage
25kg PP woven bag.
Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated warehouse, sealed and away from moisture. Keep separate from strong oxidants.




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