Calcium lactobionate is a calcium salt of lactobionic acid, a sugar acid formed from gluconic acid and galactose. It is a white, water-soluble compound used mainly as a stabilizer, calcium supplement, and excipient in pharmaceutical formulations. Due to its chelating and antioxidant properties, it is also explored in biomedicine and organ preservation solutions. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include alcium lactobionate and Calcium galactogluconate. Its PubChem CID is 11170166.
Calcium lactobionate
| CAS No | 5001-51-4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C24H42CaO24 |
| Molecular Weight | 754.7 g/mol |
| Synonyms | calcium bis((2R,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroxy-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexanoate) |
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Calcium lactobionate is a calcium salt of lactobionic acid, a sugar acid formed from gluconic acid and galactose. It is a white, water-soluble compound used mainly as a stabilizer, calcium supplement, and excipient in pharmaceutical formulations.
The listed CAS number is 5001-51-4.
The listed molecular formula is C24H42CaO24.
The listed molecular weight is 754.7 g/mol.
calcium bis((2R,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroxy-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexanoate).
The source lists alcium lactobionate and Calcium galactogluconate.