CAS 10016-20-3: α-Cyclodextrin
Description:α-Cyclodextrin is a cyclic oligosaccharide composed of six glucose units linked by α-1,4-glycosidic bonds, forming a toroidal structure. It is a white, crystalline powder that is soluble in water, with a solubility that increases with temperature. This compound is known for its ability to form inclusion complexes with various hydrophobic molecules, enhancing their solubility and stability, which makes it valuable in pharmaceuticals, food, and cosmetic applications. α-Cyclodextrin has a relatively low toxicity profile and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for consumption. Its unique structure allows it to encapsulate guest molecules within its hydrophobic cavity, facilitating controlled release and improved bioavailability. Additionally, α-Cyclodextrin exhibits properties such as biodegradability and the ability to modify the release profiles of active ingredients, making it a versatile excipient in drug formulation. Its applications extend beyond pharmaceuticals to areas like food preservation and flavor enhancement, showcasing its multifunctional nature in various industries.
Formula:C36H60O30
InChI:InChI=1S/C36H60O30/c37-1-7-25-13(43)19(49)31(55-7)62-26-8(2-38)57-33(21(51)15(26)45)64-28-10(4-40)59-35(23(53)17(28)47)66-30-12(6-42)60-36(24(54)18(30)48)65-29-11(5-41)58-34(22(52)16(29)46)63-27-9(3-39)56-32(61-25)20(50)14(27)44/h7-54H,1-6H2/t7-,8-,9-,10-,11-,12-,13-,14-,15-,16-,17-,18-,19-,20-,21-,22-,23-,24-,25-,26-,27-,28-,29-,30-,31-,32-,33-,34-,35-,36-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=HFHDHCJBZVLPGP-RWMJIURBSA-N
SMILES:OCC1OC2OC3C(O)C(O)C(OC3CO)OC4C(O)C(O)C(OC4CO)OC5C(O)C(O)C(OC5CO)OC6C(O)C(O)C(OC6CO)OC7C(O)C(O)C(OC7CO)OC1C(O)C2O
- Synonyms:
- (1S,3R,5R,6S,8R,10R,11S,13R,15R,16S,18R,20R,21S,23R,25R,26S,28R,30R,31R,32R,33R,34R,35R,36R,37R,38R,39R,40R,41R,42R)-5,10,15,20,25,30-hexakis(hydroxymethyl)-2,4,7,9,12,14,17,19,22,24,27,29-dodecaoxaheptacyclo[26.2.2.2~3,6~.2~8,11~.2~13,16~.2~18,21~.2~23,26~]dotetracontane-31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42-dodecol (non-preferred name)
- (1S,3R,6S,8R,11S,13R,16S,18R,21S,23R,26S,28R)-5,10,15,20,25,30-hexakis(hydroxymethyl)-2,4,7,9,12,14,17,19,22,24,27,29-dodecaoxaheptacyclo[26.2.2.2~3,6~.2~8,11~.2~13,16~.2~18,21~.2~23,26~]dotetracontane-31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42-dodecol (non-preferred name)
- 2,4,7,9,12,14,17,19,22,24,27,29-Dodecaoxaheptacyclo[26.2.2.2<sup>3,6</sup>.2<sup>8,11</sup>.2<sup>13,16</sup>.2<sup>18,21</sup>.2<sup>23,26</sup>]dotetracontane, α-cyclodextrin deriv.
- 5,10,15,20,25,30-Hexakis(Hydroxymethyl)-2,4,7,9,12,14,17,19,22,24,27,29-Dodecaoxaheptacyclo[26.2.2.2~3,6~.2~8,11~.2~13,16~.2~18,21~.2~23,26~]Dotetracontane-31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42-Dodecol (Non-Preferred Name)
- Alpha-Cycloamylose
- Alpha-Dextrin
- Cavamax W 6
- Cavamax W 6 Food
- Celdex A 100
- Ciclohexapentilosa
- See more synonyms
- Cyclohexaamylose
- Cyclohexaamylose hydrate
- Cyclohexadextrin
- Cyclohexapentylose
- Cyclomaltohexaose
- Cyclomaltohexose
- Dexipar α-100
- Dextrin, α-cyclo
- Dexy Pearl α-100
- Isoeleat K 50
- Nsc 269470
- Ringdex A
- Stereoisomer of 5,10,15,20,25,30-hexakis(hydroxymethyl)-2,4,7,9,12,14,17,19,22,24,27,29-dodecaoxaheptacyclo[26.2.2.23,6.28,11.213,16.218,21.223,26]dotetracontane-31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42-dodecol
- Stereoisomer of 5,10,15,20,25,30-hexakis(hydroxymethyl)-2,4,7,9,12,14,17,19,22,24,27,29-dodecaoxaheptacyclo[26.2.2.2<sup>3,6</sup>.2<sup>8,11</sup>.2<sup>13,16</sup>.2<sup>18,21</sup>.2<sup>23,26</sup>]dotetracontane-31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42-dodecol
- alpha-Cyclodextrin
- Α-100
- α-Cycloamylose
- α-Cyclodextrin
- α-Dextrin
- α-Schardinger dextrin
- 2,4,7,9,12,14,17,19,22,24,27,29-Dodecaoxaheptacyclo[26.2.2.23,6.28,11.213,16.218,21.223,26]dotetracontane, α-cyclodextrin deriv.