Lactulose

• Description :

  Lactulose (4-O-β-D-Galactopyranosyl-D-fructose) is a poorly absorbed sugar that can be used to study constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. The drug generally begins to take effect 8 to 12 hours after administration, but it may take two days to improve constipation.

• Product Name Alternative :

  4-O-β-D-Galactopyranosyl-D-fructose

• UNSPSC :

  12352005

• Hazard Statement :

  H302, H312, H332

• Target :

  Bacterial; Endogenous Metabolite

• Type :

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways :

  Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Field of Research :

  Others; Cancer

• Assay Protocol :

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/Lactulose.html

• Purity :

  99.90

• Solubility :

  DMSO : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : 100 mg/mL

• Smiles :

  OCC([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](CO)O1)O)O)O)O)=O

• Molecular Formula :

  C12H22O11

• Molecular Weight :

  342.30

• Precautions :

  H302, H312, H332

• Shipping Conditions :

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions :

  4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)

• Scientific Category :

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information :

  Launched

• CAS Number :

  [4618-18-2]