5-Gluconolactone
5-Gluconolactone Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
5-Gluconolactone is a naturally-occurring food additive used as a sequestrant, an acidifier, or a curing, pickling, or leavening agent. It is a cyclic ester of D-gluconic acid. Pure gluconolactone is a white odorless crystalline powder.
Trade Name | 5-Gluconolactone |
Generic | Gluconolactone |
Gluconolactone Other Names | 1,5-D-gluconolactone, 1,5-Gluconolactone, delta-gluconolactone, Gluconic acid lactone, Glucono delta-lactone, Glucono-delta-lactone, Gluconolactone |
Type | |
Formula | C6H10O6 |
Weight | Average: 178.14 Monoisotopic: 178.047738052 |
Groups | Approved, Experimental |
Therapeutic Class | |
Manufacturer | |
Available Country | |
Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
5-Gluconolactone is a polyhydroxy acid used in the dissolution of calculi and used as an additive in various drug products to maintain consistency and other characteristics.
5-Gluconolactone is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Bladder calculus, Catheter site calcification, Medical device site calcification
Food Interaction
No interactions found.Innovators Monograph
You find simplified version here 5-Gluconolactone