CAS 96-82-2: Lactobionic acid
Description:Lactobionic acid is a disaccharide acid derived from the oxidation of lactose, consisting of galactose and gluconic acid. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder that is soluble in water, making it useful in various applications, particularly in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Lactobionic acid exhibits properties such as being a humectant, which helps retain moisture, and has potential antioxidant effects. Its structure includes a lactone ring, contributing to its stability and functionality. The substance is often utilized in formulations for skin care products due to its ability to enhance skin hydration and promote cell turnover. Additionally, lactobionic acid has been studied for its potential role in drug delivery systems and as a cryoprotectant in biological applications. It is generally recognized as safe for use in food and cosmetic products, although specific regulatory guidelines should be followed. Overall, lactobionic acid is valued for its multifunctional properties and versatility in various fields.
Formula:C12H22O12
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H22O12/c13-1-3(15)10(7(18)8(19)11(21)22)24-12-9(20)6(17)5(16)4(2-14)23-12/h3-10,12-20H,1-2H2,(H,21,22)/t3-,4-,5+,6+,7-,8-,9-,10-,12+/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=JYTUSYBCFIZPBE-AMTLMPIISA-N
SMILES:O=C(O)C(O)C(O)C(OC1OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C1O)C(O)CO
- Synonyms:
- 4-(β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</smallcap>-Galactosido)-<smallcap>D</span>-gluconic acid
- 4-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-D-gluconic acid
- 4-O-β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</smallcap>-Galactopyranosyl-<smallcap>D</span>-gluconic acid
- 4-O-β-Galactopyranosyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-gluconic acid
- <span class="text-smallcaps">D</smallcap>-Gluconic acid, 4-O-β-<smallcap>D</span>-galactopyranosyl-
- <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Lactobionic acid
- Galactosylgluconic acid
- Lactonic acid
- 4-(β-D-Galactosido)-D-gluconic acid
- D-Gluconic acid, 4-O-β-D-galactopyranosyl-
- See more synonyms
- 4-O-β-D-Galactopyranosyl-D-gluconic acid
- Lactobionic acid