Glucuronolactone

About Glucuronolactone

Glucuronolactone is a process intermediate or related compound of Glucuronic acid carrying the CAS registry number 32499-92-6. The compound has the formula C6H8O6, corresponding to a molecular weight of 176.12 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-oxooxane-2-carbaldehyde.

It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

It is a process intermediate or related compound in the synthesis of Glucuronic acid, useful for route development, impurity fate-and-purge studies and analytical method development. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development
Fine chemical synthesis

Industries

Related to Glucuronic acid

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Glucuronolactone
Catalogue No.	VQ-043832
CAS Number	32499-92-6
IUPAC name	3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-oxooxane-2-carbaldehyde
Molecular formula	C₆H₈O₆
Molecular weight	176.12 g/mol
Exact mass	176.0321
InChIKey	JBQGSJDKHSBLDG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(=O)C1C(C(C(C(=O)O1)O)O)O
PubChem CID	5195978

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	-1.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	3 / 6
TPSA	104 Å²

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Glucuronolactone?

The CAS Registry Number of Glucuronolactone is 32499-92-6.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Glucuronolactone?

Glucuronolactone has the molecular formula C6H8O6 and a molecular weight of 176.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-oxooxane-2-carbaldehyde.

What is Glucuronolactone used for?

Glucuronolactone is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Glucuronic acid. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Glucuronolactone can I order?

We supply Glucuronolactone, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Glucuronolactone?

Yes. Every lot of Glucuronolactone is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Glucuronolactone be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Glucuronolactone worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.