CAS 77938-63-7
Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya
CAS 77938-63-7C6H14O7198.17 g/mol
Dextrose Monohydrate is a highly soluble carbohydrate primarily used as an energy source in the food processing industry. This sugar monohydrate is also applied in pharmaceuticals and healthcare, including as a diluent in drug formulations. It is characterized by its white powdery form and sweet taste, making it suitable for a variety of applications where quick energy or sweetening is required.
Main applicationFood processing — serves as a sweetener and energy source in various food products
Dextrose Monohydrate is paramount in the food and pharmaceutical industries, providing essential energy in food products and serving as a vital component in pharmaceuticals. Its versatility and stability make it an invaluable ingredient for manufacturers looking to enhance product efficacy and quality.
Also known as
- Dextrose monohydrate
- Glucose Monohydrate
- glucose hydrate
- LX22YL083G
- DIANEAL PD-1
- DTXSID401015224
- MultiBic component glucose monohydrate
- Infant Dextrose

Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Available in various pack sizes as specified by suppliers.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- CAS number
- 77938-63-7
- Chemical formula
- C6H14O7
- Molecular weight
- 198.17 g/mol
- Grade
- Food grade
- Appearance
- White powder
Dextrose Monohydrate is a hydrate of glucose, consisting of C6H14O7. It displays a high solubility in water and is stable under normal conditions. The product is generally used in a powdered form. Buyers should consider the purity and intended application, as pharmaceuticals may require different specifications than food applications. When ordering, specify the required grade and confirm packaging details with suppliers.
Delivery
Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Food processing — serves as a sweetener and energy source in various food products
- Pharmaceuticals — used as a diluent for oral and parenteral formulations
- Infant nutrition — provides necessary carbohydrates in infant formula
- Cosmetics — acts as a humectant in skincare products
- Laboratories — utilized in culture media and as a biochemical reagent
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Quick energy source — rapidly absorbed and utilized by the body
- Versatile applications — suitable for food and pharmaceutical uses
- Enhanced taste — improves flavor profile in food products
- Moisture retention — retains moisture in cosmetic formulations
- Easy handling — typically supplied in convenient packaging
Quality assurance
- Documentation, including a certificate of analysis and safety data sheet, can be issued with a consignment where required.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya?
The CAS registry number for Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya is 77938-63-7. Its chemical formula is C6H14O7, with a molecular weight of 198.17 g/mol. Quote this number when requesting a quotation or checking documentation, as it identifies the substance unambiguously regardless of the trade name used.
What are the other names for Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya?
Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya is also referred to as Dextrose monohydrate, Glucose Monohydrate, glucose hydrate, LX22YL083G, DIANEAL PD-1 and DTXSID401015224. These names describe the same substance, so a specification or enquiry written against any of them can be matched to this product.
What grade of Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya is supplied?
Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya is supplied as Food grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What does Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya look like?
Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya is described as white powder. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya used for?
Common applications include food processing — serves as a sweetener and energy source in various food products, pharmaceuticals — used as a diluent for oral and parenteral formulations, infant nutrition — provides necessary carbohydrates in infant formula, cosmetics — acts as a humectant in skincare products and laboratories — utilized in culture media and as a biochemical reagent. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya?
Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya is supplied to the Food Processing & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Cosmetics & Personal Care and Laboratories & Research sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
What packaging is Dextrose Monohydrate in Kenya available in?
Available in various pack sizes as specified by suppliers. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.
References
Technical information on this page was compiled from the following published sources. Safety and handling data always comes from the supplier’s own safety data sheet.
- 1.PubChem CID 22814120pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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