Carbohydrates

Dextrose, Monohydrate, USP, EP, BP, JP, bioCERTIFIED (TM) is uniquely suited for bioprocessing by biopharmaceutical manufacturers. 100% Tested. 100% Transparent. 100% Trusted. Whether it’s upstream bioprocessing or downstream, Spectrum Chemical’s bioCERTIFIED™ products are part of a comprehensive quality management system that includes APIs, excipients and other chemicals that carry additional certifications and documentation. Backed by our “100% tested and 100% transparent” guarantee, each bioCERTIFIED™ chemical undergoes expanded testing for bioburden, endotoxin, elemental impurities and other tests required by the monographs. Products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities. Key attributes of Spectrum Chemicals bioCERTIFIED™ portfolio include: • Complete lot analysis including tests for endotoxin, bioburden and elemental impurities • Comprehensive regulatory and scientific documentation • Change control, batch traceability and supply chain transparency • Extensive product breadth and Packaging flexibility

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Maltose, Monohydrate, NF is a compressibility enhancer and diluent excipient. All Spectrum Chemical NF grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA )

Raffinose, Pentahydrate, is found naturally in vegetables and whole grains. It is a trisaccharide made up from galactose, glucose and fructose. Raffinose can be used as a base substance for sucralose. It is also used during cryo-preservation procedures to provide hypertonicity for cell desiccation before freezing.

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Melibiose, Hydrate, a reducing disaccharide, is known to form by an alpha-1,6 linkage between glucose and galactose. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Inositol, FCC is a vitamin-like substance, sometimes known colloquially as 'vitamin B-8'. The FCC grade meets the requirements of the Food Chemical Codex indicates and is suitable for all food, beverage and nutritional supplement applications. Spectrum Chemical offers over 300 Food grade chemical ingredients packaged in laboratory size bottles to production drum quantities and are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.

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Fructose, Granular, FCC is a white, odorless crystalline solid that is extremely sweet and is the most water soluble of all sugars. It is used commercially as a sweetener in food and beverages due to its high sweetness. The FCC grade meets the requirements of the Food Chemical Codex indicates and is suitable for all food, beverage and nutritional supplement applications. Spectrum Chemical offers over 300 Food grade chemical ingredients packaged in laboratory size bottles to production drum quantities and are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.

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Dextrose, Monohydrate, Powder, USP. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA )

D-Mannose, Reagent is a crucial element in the glycosylation of certain proteins in human metabolism. It is a sugar monomer of the series of aldohexose of carbohydrates. The Reagent grade denotes that this chemical is the highest quality commercially available and that the American Chemical Society has not officially set any specifications for this material. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Starch, Arrowroot, Powder is used in talcum powders and hair dyes. It is added to moisturizers as a thickening agent and to help active ingredients penetrate the upper levels of the skin. This product is used in cosmetics to help moisturizers penetrate the skin. It appears as a fine, white powder. It may have other uses similar to cornstarch. In cosmetics, it is used as an abrasive.

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Sucrose, Ultrapure, also known as sugar, is derived from cane sugar and used as a food sweetener. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Starch, Potato, Powder is a carbohydrate and polysaccharide that has a large number of glucose units that are linked by glycosidic bonds derived from potatoes. It is primarily used as a food additive and used in the fabrication of sweets such as wine gums and jelly beans where it is used as a mould. It is also used in the paper industry, clothing industry, as an adhesive and in the construction industry.

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(2-Hydroxypropyl)-gamma-cyclodextrin is a hydrophilic compound that can be used as a complexing agent to increase the aqueous solubility and dissolution rate. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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(2-Hydroxypropyl)-beta-cyclodextrin is cyclic polysaccharide comprised of 7 glucopyranose units. This ingredient appears as a solid and functions as a chelating agent. Cyclodextrins are able to form host-guest complexes with hydrophobic molecules and are used in the production cholesterol free products. Beta-cyclodextrin complexes with certain carotenoid food colorants have been shown to intensify color, increase water solubility and improve light stability.

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Chitosan, Powder is a polysaccharide made by treating shrimp and other crustacean shells with the alkali sodium hydroxide. It can be used in agriculture as a seed treatment and to fight off fungal infections and is often used in the wine making industry as a chemical to prevent spoilage. In medicine it can be used in bandages to reduce bleeding and as an antibacterial agent. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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D-(+)-Trehalose, Dihydrate, cGMP Manufactured - Non-graded D-(+)-Trehalose, Dihydrate, cGMP Manufactured supplied by Spectrum is indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use. (1 per EA )

Dextrin, Yellow, Powder, a yellow powder, is used as water-soluble glue in envelope adhesives, crispness enhancers in food processing and as a thickening agent in pharmaceuticals. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Starch, Potato, Powder is a carbohydrate and polysaccharide that has a large number of glucose units that are linked by glycosidic bonds derived from potatoes. It is primarily used as a food additive and used in the fabrication of sweets such as wine gums and jelly beans where it is used as a mould. It is also used in the paper industry, clothing industry, as an adhesive and in the construction industry.

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Dextrose, Monohydrate, Powder, USP. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA)

Dextran Sulfate Sodium Salt, Powder is a sodium salt of the sulfuric acid ester of Dextran with an average molecular weight of 12,000. It functions as a nonsurfactant, suspending agent with gel forming and viscosity controlling properties. It can be used in gels and moisturizers. It appears as a white micro-crystalline powder that is soluble in cold water.

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D-Galactose, Anhydrous, Reagent (1 per EA)

Lactose, Monohydrate, Powder, NF is used to help form tablets because it has excellent compressibility properties and as a diluent powder for dry-powder inhalations. All Spectrum Chemical NF grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA)

Dextrose, Anhydrous, USP, EP, BP, JP. All Spectrum Chemical USP, EP, BP, JP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA )

Dextran, 40,000, Powder is a complex branched glucan that is synthesized by certain lactic acid bacteria from sucrose. Commonly used in microsurgery to decrease the risk of vascular thrombosis, these agents are also used as effective osmotic agents and can treat hypovolemia. In the laboratory, Dextran is used to apply osmotic pressure to biological molecules and can, when applied with a fluorescent molecule, be used to create concentration gradients of diffusible molecules.

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Dextran, 500,000, Powder is a complex branched glucan that is synthethized by certain lactic acid bacteria from sucrose. In the laboratory, Dextran is used to apply osmotic pressure to biological molecules and can, when applied with a fluorescent molecule, be used to create concentration gradients of diffusible molecules.

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