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alpha-D-glucose

Also known as: dextrose, D-(+)-glucose, D-glucose, alpha-Dextrose, alpha-D-glucopyranose, D-Glc, grape sugar

alpha-D-glucose (CAS 492-62-6) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12O6 and a molecular weight of 180.15600 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 153 - 158ºC, a boiling point of 410.797ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.544g/cm3 and a flash point of 202.243ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
492-62-6
Jingsj CID
J-13374-4
Molecular Formula
C6H12O6
Molecular Weight
180.15600 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point153 - 158ºC
Boiling Point410.797ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.544g/cm3
Flash Point202.243ºC
Exact Mass180.06300
PSA110.38000
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.362
Additional PropertyH2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of alpha-D-glucose?

The CAS number of alpha-D-glucose is 492-62-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of alpha-D-glucose?

alpha-D-glucose has molecular formula C6H12O6 and molecular weight 180.15600 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of alpha-D-glucose?

For alpha-D-glucose, Upstream Products: Salidroside, Microcrystalline cellulose, Sorbitol; Downstream Products: Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside, Adenosine 5'-diphosphate, α-D-Glucose 1-phosphate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "alpha-D-glucose (CAS 492-62-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-13374-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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