Lactulose

For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.

  • CAT Number: I013820
  • CAS Number: 4618-18-2
  • Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁
  • Molecular Weight: 342.31
  • Purity: ≥95%
Inquiry Now

Lactulose(CAT: I013820) is a high-purity synthetic disaccharide widely used in pharmaceutical, biochemical, and medical research. Composed of galactose and fructose linked by a β-1,4-glycosidic bond, lactulose is known for its prebiotic and osmotic laxative properties. It plays a crucial role in studying gut health, microbiota modulation, and liver-related conditions such as hepatic encephalopathy. Additionally, Lactulose is employed as a substrate in enzyme studies and in developing treatments for gastrointestinal disorders. With excellent stability and consistent quality, it supports innovation in pharmaceutical development, microbiome research, and clinical applications.


Catalog Number I013820
CAS Number 4618-18-2
Molecular Formula C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁
Purity ≥95%
Target Anti-infection
Solubility H2O: ≥ 100 mg/mL
IUPAC Name (3S,4R,5R)-1,3,5,6-tetrahydroxy-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexan-2-one
InChI InChI=1S/C12H22O11/c13-1-4(16)7(18)11(5(17)2-14)23-12-10(21)9(20)8(19)6(3-15)22-12/h5-15,17-21H,1-3H2/t5-,6-,7-,8+,9+,10-,11-,12+/m1/s1
InChIKey PFCRQPBOOFTZGQ-VZXVHDRGSA-N
SMILES C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)OC(C(CO)O)C(C(=O)CO)O)O)O)O)O

Request a Quote