Gluconolactone

• Catalog Number: ACM90802
• CAS: 90-80-2
• IUPAC Name: (3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-one
• Synonyms: D-Gluconic acid-delta-lactone;D-Glucono-1,5-lactone;Glucono delta-lactone
• Molecular Weight: 178.14
• Molecular Formula: C6H10O6
• Canonical SMILES: C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O
• InChI: PHOQVHQSTUBQQK-SQOUGZDYSA-N
• InChI Key: InChI=1S/C6H10O6/c7-1-2-3(8)4(9)5(10)6(11)12-2/h2-5,7-10H,1H2/t2-,3-,4+,5-/m1/s1
• Boiling Point: 230 °C
• Melting Point: 160 °C(dec.)(lit.
• Appearance: white crystalline powder that is odorless and tasteless
• Application: 1. Skin care: Gluconolactone is used in skin care products such as lotions, creams, and facial cleansers as an exfoliant and moisturizer. It helps to remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and improve skin texture and tone.; 2. Hair care: Gluconolactone is used in hair care products such as shampoos and conditioners to improve hair texture and shine. It also helps to control dandruff and other scalp conditions.; 3. Food industry: Gluconolactone is used as a food additive and acidity regulator. It is commonly found in dairy products, processed fruits and vegetables, and meat products.; 4. Pharmaceutical industry: Gluconolactone is used as an excipient in the production of pharmaceutical and medical products. It is used as a stabilizer, buffer, and chelating agent.; 5. Industrial applications: Gluconolactone is used in the production of cement and other construction materials as a set retarder. It is also used in the textile industry as a softener and sizing agent.
• Actives: 95%
• pH: 3.6 (10g/l, H2O, 20 °C)
• Physical State: Solid
• Typical Applications: Use as chelating agent.; Use as auxiliary cleansing agent.; Use as emulsion stabilizer, dispersing agent.