| Synonyms: |
α-Cyclodextrin; Alpha-Cyclodextrin; α-CD; Cyclohexaamylose; Cyclomaltohexaose; CAS 10016-20-3 |
| CAS NO.: |
10016-20-3 |
| Molecular Formula: |
C₃₆H₆₀O₃₀
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| Molecular Weight: |
972.84 g/mol |
| Physical and chemical properties: |
| ITEM |
STANDARD SPECIFICATION |
| Product Name |
Alpha-Cyclodextrin |
| CAS Number |
10016-20-3 |
| Molecular Formula |
C₃₆H₆₀O₃₀ |
| Appearance |
White Crystalline Powder |
| Assay (Dry Basis) |
98.0-101.0% |
| Specific Optical Rotation |
+145° ~ +151° |
| Water Content |
≤11.0% |
| Residue on Ignition |
≤0.1% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
≤5.0 ppm |
| Lead Content |
≤0.5 ppm |
| Reducing Sugar |
≤0.2% |
| Total Microbial Count |
≤1000 CFU/g |
| Coliform Group |
≤40 MPN/100g |
| Mould & Yeast Count |
≤25 CFU/g |
| Pathogen |
Negative |
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| Uses: |
- Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Ideal for encapsulating small-molecule flavors, essential oils and nutrients, stabilizing volatile components and masking unpleasant tastes and odors in beverages, confectionery and processed foods.
- Cosmetics & Personal Care
Used as a carrier for skincare actives, fragrances and essential oils, improving their stability, reducing skin irritation and enhancing skin absorption in creams, lotions and serums.
- Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplements
Acts as a solubilizer and sustained-release carrier for fat-soluble vitamins, plant extracts and functional ingredients, improving their bioavailability and extending release time.
- Daily Chemical Products
Effective deodorant and odor neutralizer in laundry detergents, air fresheners and household cleaners, encapsulating and eliminating unpleasant odors.
- Textile Printing & Dyeing
Used as a dye fixing agent and fragrance finishing agent for textiles, improving color fastness and providing long-lasting fragrance to fabrics.
- Industrial & Polymer Applications
Stabilizer and dispersant for water-based coatings, adhesives and polymer systems, improving product stability and processing performance.
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| Packing: |
25kg food-grade cardboard drum with double PE inner bags, 500kg food-grade jumbo bag. Customized packaging specifications are available on request. |
| Storage: |
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated warehouse. Keep container tightly sealed, away from direct sunlight, moisture and strong oxidizing agents. |
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