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Latest revision as of 13:04, 1 October 2022
Description
A common disaccharide composed of two Glucose molecules. Maltose occurs naturally in Starch and Glycogen. Maltose is used as a sweetener and a stabilizer for polysulfides.
Synonyms and Related Terms
malt sugar; maltobiose
Risks
- Combustible.
- Flinn Scientific: SDS
Physical and Chemical Properties
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in ether.
| Composition | C12H22O11-H2O |
|---|---|
| CAS | 69-79-4 (Anhydrous) |
| Melting Point | 102-103 C |
| Density | 1.454 g/ml |
| Molecular Weight | mol. wt. = 360.32 |