Lactulose

• UNSPSC 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.

• Target Antigen:

  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 Weight:

  342.30

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

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

• Clinical Information:

  Launched

• CAS Number:

  4618-18-2