Fine Dextrose Extra Pure
Product Code : SCL-CA-12617
Quick Answer: Fine Dextrose Extra Pure is dextrose, also known as D-(+)-glucose (C6H12O6), a solid carbohydrate reagent for preparing glucose solutions and teaching reducing sugars in chemistry practicals.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
- Synonym: D-(+)-glucose
- Formula C6H12O6; molecular weight 180.16 for the anhydrous form
- Solid reagent for weighing, dissolving and solution preparation
- Hygroscopic, so it is kept tightly closed, dry and cool
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical formula | C6H12O6 (anhydrous dextrose) |
| Molecular weight | 180.16 (anhydrous dextrose) |
| Synonym | D-(+)-Glucose |
| Storage | Tightly closed, dry, cool, away from moisture |
About This Product
Dextrose is used to prepare glucose solutions for chemistry practicals and for lessons on carbohydrates, reducing sugars and solution concentration. It suits exercises in weighing, dissolving and making up volumetric solutions. Weighing is based on the form shown on the label, anhydrous or monohydrate. Students work with it under trained supervision, using a clean, dry spatula and closing the container straight after dispensing. Export supply of the Fine Dextrose Extra Pure can be arranged to laboratories and schools in Mexico, Brazil, Angola, Burundi, Tunisia and Chile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is dextrose the same as glucose?
Yes. Dextrose is another name for D-(+)-glucose, formula C6H12O6.
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