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Excipient

ICH-Q7 GMP Manufactured Product

Galactose(D)

PLANT DERIVED, EP, NF, LBLE, ULTRA LOW LEI, GMP
Product Code: GALP-3252

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Product Code: GALP-3252
Intended for Use in Pharma Mfg. Requiring ICH-Q7, Excipient Grade Quality & Compliance

D-Galactose, plant derived, is intended for use upstream and downstream in biopharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing processes and products. BioSpectra’s D-Galactose is manufactured to meet high purity specifications and low bioburden and endotoxin demands. This product meets multicompendial specifications.

CAS #: 59-23-4
Formula: C6H12O6
Sol. In H2O (g/L): 650
F.W.: 180.16 g/mol

Product Specifications:

NF COMPENDIA

ANALYSIS

SPECIFICATIONS

Acidity or Alkalinity
Acidity or Alkalinity (EP)
Acidity (NF)
Passes Test
Passes Test
Appearance

White to almost white,
crystalline or finely
granulated powder

Appearance (EP/NF)  

Passes Test

Assay, Anhydrous Basis HPLC (EP/NF)  
98.0% – 102.0%

Endotoxins

< 1.0 EU/g

Glucose  
< 0.2%
Identification A (EP/NF)  
Conforms to Reference
Identification B (EP/NF)  
Passes Test

Identification C (EP/NF)

Passes Test

Microbial Content

TAMC (EP/NF)

TYMC (NF)

Escherichia coli (NF)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (NF)

Salmonella species (NF)

Staphylococcus aureus (NF)

< 50 CFU/g

< 50 CFU/g

Absent

Absent

Absent

Absent

Related
Substances
Lactose and 1,6-galactosyl-galactose (NF)
Galacturonic acid (NF)
Dextrose (NF)
Tagatose (NF)
Dulcitol (NF)
Arabinose (NF)
Any Unspecified Impurity (EP/NF)
Sum of Impurities A and B (EP)
Total Impurities (EP/NF)
< 0.3%
< 0.2%
< 0.2%
< 0.2%
< 0.2%
< 0.3%
< 0.2%
< 1.0%
< 0.8%
Residue on Ignition  

≤ 0.05%

Optical Rotation, Specific Rotation @ 20°C

 

 +78.0º to +81.5º

Sulfated Ash (EP)  
≤ 0.1%
Residual Ethanol ≤ 200 ppm
Residual Isopropanol ≤ 5000 ppm
Residual Methanol ≤ 200 ppm
Residual Methyl Isobutyl Ketone ≤ 500 ppm
Water, KF (EP/NF) ≤ 1.0%

Trace Metals

Aluminum (Al)

Arsenic (As)

Barium (Ba)

Cadmium (Cd)

Cobalt (Co)

Chromium (Cr)

Copper (Cu)

Iron (Fe)

Lead (Pb)

Manganese (Mn)

Molybdenum (Mo)

Nickel (Ni)

Selenium (Se)

Vanadium (V)

Zinc (Zn)

≤ 63 ppb

≤ 50 ppb

≤ 63 ppb

≤ 50 ppb

≤ 50 ppb

≤ 250 ppb

≤ 63 ppb

≤ 250 ppb

≤ 50 ppb

≤ 63 ppb

≤ 50 ppb

≤ 50 ppb

≤ 50 ppb

≤ 63 ppb

≤ 250 ppb

 

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General Product Description:

  • Appears as a white to near-white crystalline powder
  • Manufactured under an ICH-Q7 Quality Managed cGMP System
  • Manufactured in a hormone free and animal free environment
  • No known major food allergens (as defined by FDA and WHO)
  • The final product and its raw materials are not derived from nor come into contact with animal parts, animal products, and/or animal byproducts/derivatives.
  • Is not subject to genetic modification
  • Synonyms: alpha-D-Galactose; Galactose

Standard Lead Time:

If stock: 1-month / If no stock: 6-months

Storage and Shipping Conditions:

Refer to SDS.

Standard Shelf Life Policy:

Each Certificate of Analysis will contain a 2-year retest/recertification date supported by a 3-year ICH Q1 Stability Study (if one is completed)

Package Sizes:

5kg, 10kg, 25kg, 50kg.

Minimum Order Quantity:

25kg

Bulk GMP Fine Chemicals exclusively manufactured in North America

American Manufactured - FDA Registered GMP Facilities: Parenteral Excipients, GMP Small Molecule Intermediates, GMP Biological Buffers, Parenteral Carbohydrates, GMP Chlorinated Amino Acids, GMP Solutions in Sterile Single Use Packaging and other Reagent & GMP Fine Chemicals.