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Dextrose Monohydrate

Dextrose Monohydrate is a premium-grade carbohydrate derived from corn, used widely in food and pharmaceutical applications. Packaged in 25 kg bags, it offers excellent solubility and energy-boosting properties.

Chemical Properties

CAS Registry No619-72-7
Chemical FormulaC6H12O6·H2O
Assay / PurityN/A
UN Hazard ClassNon-Regulated
Molecular Weight198.18 g/mol
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
White crystalline powder of Dextrose Monohydrate in a 25 kg bag
Foods & BeveragesC6H12O6·H2O

Dextrose Monohydrate

Brand: XMXYG Biochemical·Manufactured by: Heilongjiang Jinxiang Biochemical Co., Ltd.

CAS Registry
619-72-7
Grade standard
Prime Grade
Grades Available:
Prime Grade
Available Packaging:
25 kg (Polypropylene Bag)

Dextrose Monohydrate is a premium-grade carbohydrate derived from corn, used widely in food and pharmaceutical applications. Packaged in 25 kg bags, it offers excellent solubility and energy-boosting properties.

Product Introduction

Dextrose Monohydrate, produced by Heilongjiang Jinxiang Biochemical Co., Ltd. under the XMXYG Biochemical brand, is a high-quality carbohydrate that is widely utilized in various industries, particularly in food and pharmaceuticals. As a prime grade product, it serves as a vital energy source in formulations, enhancing sweetness and improving texture. Its applications span from energy drinks to bakery products, making it a valuable ingredient for manufacturers across East Africa. Kivi Chemicals proudly supplies Dextrose Monohydrate to meet the growing demand in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and the wider East African region, ensuring that businesses have access to high-quality raw materials for their production needs.

Detailed Product Overview

Dextrose Monohydrate is a simple sugar with the chemical formula C6H12O6·H2O, commonly derived from corn. This prime grade product is characterized by its white crystalline powder appearance, making it suitable for various applications in the food and pharmaceutical industries. It is highly soluble in water, which facilitates its use in formulations requiring rapid absorption of sugars. With a molecular weight of 198.18 g/mol, Dextrose Monohydrate provides a concentrated source of energy, making it essential for products such as energy drinks, sports nutrition, and baked goods. Its quality is assured by compliance with the GB/T 20880 standard, and it has a shelf life of 24 months, ensuring long-term usability for manufacturers. Kivi Chemicals is committed to providing this essential ingredient to businesses looking to enhance their product offerings.

Applications & Uses

Food and Beverage Production

Dextrose Monohydrate is extensively used in the food industry as a sweetener and energy source. It enhances the flavor profile of beverages and baked goods, providing a quick source of energy for consumers.

Pharmaceutical Formulations

In pharmaceuticals, Dextrose Monohydrate serves as an excipient, aiding in the formulation of syrups and injectable solutions. Its high solubility ensures rapid absorption in the body.

Sports Nutrition Products

This ingredient is popular in sports nutrition, where it is used in energy gels and drinks to provide athletes with an immediate energy boost during physical activities.

Confectionery Manufacturing

Dextrose Monohydrate is often utilized in the production of candies and confections, enhancing sweetness while maintaining desired textures.

Industries Served

Food and BeveragePharmaceuticalsSports Nutrition

Benefits & Advantages

Dextrose Monohydrate offers numerous benefits for East African manufacturers. Its prime grade quality ensures that businesses receive a reliable and consistent product, enhancing the overall quality of their formulations. The high solubility of Dextrose Monohydrate allows for easy incorporation into various recipes, reducing production time and improving efficiency. Moreover, its energy-boosting properties make it a preferred choice for industries focused on health and wellness, such as sports nutrition and functional foods. Kivi Chemicals supplies Dextrose Monohydrate in convenient 25 kg bags, making it easy for businesses to manage their inventory while ensuring they have a steady supply of this essential ingredient. By sourcing Dextrose Monohydrate from Kivi Chemicals, buyers can trust in the quality and performance of their products, ultimately leading to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Packaging & Bulk Supply

Dextrose Monohydrate is available in 25 kg polypropylene bags, providing a convenient packaging format for manufacturers. This bulk supply option is ideal for businesses that require consistent and reliable quantities of this ingredient for their production processes. Kivi Chemicals ensures that all packaging meets industry standards, guaranteeing the integrity and quality of the product during transit and storage.

Storage & Handling

To maintain the quality of Dextrose Monohydrate, it should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. The packaging should remain sealed until use to prevent contamination. It is advisable to keep the product in its original packaging or in suitable containers that are clean and dry. Proper storage conditions will help extend the shelf life of the product to the full 24 months. When handling Dextrose Monohydrate, ensure that proper hygiene practices are followed to avoid contamination, and use appropriate personal protective equipment as needed.

External References & Further Reading

Technical Specifications

AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
Shelf Life24 Months
Raw MaterialCorn
Standard No.GB/T 20880
Quality GradePrime Grade

Safety & Handling Guidelines

Not classified as hazardous under GHS

Dextrose Monohydrate is generally recognized as safe when used as intended in food and pharmaceutical applications. However, it is advisable to use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and masks when handling the powder to prevent inhalation or skin contact. In case of eye contact, flush with plenty of water and seek medical attention if irritation persists. There are no significant incompatibilities noted with Dextrose Monohydrate; however, it should be stored away from strong oxidizing agents. Always refer to safety data sheets for detailed handling instructions.

Regulatory Compliance & Standards

Meets GB/T 20880 standards for food safety

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dextrose Monohydrate used for?

Dextrose Monohydrate is primarily used as a sweetener and energy source in food and beverage production, as well as an excipient in pharmaceuticals.

How should Dextrose Monohydrate be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture, in its original packaging or suitable containers.

What is the shelf life of Dextrose Monohydrate?

Dextrose Monohydrate has a shelf life of 24 months when stored properly.

Is Dextrose Monohydrate safe to use in food products?

Yes, it is recognized as safe for use in food products and complies with food safety standards.

What packaging options are available for Dextrose Monohydrate?

Dextrose Monohydrate is available in 25 kg polypropylene bags.

What are the benefits of using Dextrose Monohydrate in food production?

It improves sweetness, enhances texture, and provides a quick energy source.

Can Dextrose Monohydrate be used in sports nutrition?

Yes, it is commonly used in energy drinks and gels for athletes due to its rapid absorption properties.

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