Dextrose is a high-purity, easily soluble simple sugar (monosaccharide) derived primarily from corn starch. It acts as a quick source of energy and is widely used in pharmaceutical, food, and beverage industries. In the pharmaceutical sector, dextrose is essential for intravenous infusions and oral rehydration therapy to restore energy and electrolyte balance. In the food industry, it serves as a sweetener, fermentation substrate, and texture enhancer in baked goods, confectionery, and beverages. The granular or powder form ensures fast dissolution and uniform blending in formulations. Its non-toxic, hypoallergenic nature makes it ideal for medical and food applications. This product complies with food-grade specifications and is suitable for diverse industrial uses demanding a reliable glucose source.
Key Features
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Purity Level | Above 99.5% |
| Physical Form | Crystalline powder or granular form |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| Source | Derived from corn starch |
| Applications | Pharmaceutical intravenous solutions, food sweetener, fermentation substrate |
| Shelf Life | Typically 2 years when stored properly |
| Packaging Options | Available in 25kg bags, bulk bags, or customized packaging |
| Non-GMO Status | Certified Non-GMO available upon request |
| Allergen Information | Gluten-free, hypoallergenic |
| Compliance Standard | Meets food-grade and pharmaceutical-grade standards |
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | D-glucose (Dextrose) |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 180.16 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Solubility in Water | Approx. 545 g/L at 20°C |
| Melting Point | 146 °C (with decomposition) |
| pH (1% solution) | 4.0 - 6.0 |
| Residue on Ignition | Less than 0.1% |
| Moisture Content | Less than 0.3% |
| Heavy Metals | Within permissible limits as per regulatory standards |
| Microbial Limits | Total plate count and pathogens within prescribed safety limits |
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Yes, this dextrose powder meets pharmaceutical-grade standards required for intravenous infusion solutions.
This dextrose is derived from corn starch and Non-GMO certified options are available upon request.
Dextrose is offered in 25kg bags, bulk bags, and can be customized as per buyer specifications.
Yes, it is widely used as a food-grade sweetener and fermentation substrate in various food and beverage applications.
The typical shelf life is around 2 years when stored in a cool, dry environment away from contaminants.
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