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Excipient

ICH Q7 GMP Manufactured Product

D-Galactose

Plant Derived, EP, NF, LBLE*, GMP
Product Code: GALP-3250

*Low Bioburden, Low Endotoxin

Minimum Order Quantity: 25kg
Lead Time: Up to 6-months

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Product Code: GALP-3250
Suitable for use as a cGMP chemical in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and products.

D-Galactose, plant derived is intended for use upstream and downstream in biological drug manufacturing processes. For this purpose, BioSpectra has categorized our product as an excipient though one of the primary functions is to be used as a nutrient in mammalian cell culture media. Given the sensitivity of these cells regarding growth, BioSpectra’s D-Galactose is manufactured to meet high purity specifications as well as low bioburden and endotoxin demands.

CAS #: 59-23-4
Formula: C6H12O6
F.W.: 180.16 g/mol

Product Specifications

ANALYSIS

SPECIFICATIONS

Acidity or Alkalinity (EP/NF)  
Passes Test
Appearance and Color  
White to Almost White Crystalline Powder
Appearance of Solution (EP/NF)  
Passes Test
Assay, Anhydrous Basis (EP/NF)  
98.0% – 102.0%
Barium (NF)  
Passes Test
Endotoxin  < = 2.5 EU/g
Glucose < = 0.1%
Identification A, IR (EP/NF)  
Conforms to Reference Standard
Identification B (EP/NF)  
Conforms to Reference Standard
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) 

< = 100 CFU/g

< = 100 CFU/g

Absent/g

Absent/g

Absent/10g

Absent/g

Proteins (EP)  
< = 0.1 mg/ml
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) 

< = 0.6%

< = 0.6%

< = 0.6%

< = 0.6%

< = 0.6%

< = 0.6%

< = 0.2%

< = 1.0%

< = 1.0%

Specific Optical Rotation, 20oC  
+78.0o to +81.5o
Residue on Ignition / Sulfated Ash (NF/EP)  
< = 0.1%
Residual Solvents

Ethanol

Isopropanol

Methanol

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone

< = 500 ppm

< = 5000 ppm

< = 100 ppm

< = 500 ppm

Water, KF (EP/NF)

< = 1.0%

 

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Key Product Features:

  • The Manufacturing of D-Galactose, Plant Derived GALP-3250 is performed at BioSpectra’s Bangor, PA facility.
  • Appears as a white to almost white crystalline powder
  • Manufactured in accordance with ICH Q7
  • Manufactured in an enzyme free, hormone free, and animal free environment
  • Contains 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 or derivatives.
  • Is not subject to genetic modification
  • Synonyms: D-Galactopyranose

Shelf-Life Policy:

Unless otherwise noted on the Shelf-Life Statement and CoA, this product has a 2-year retest date supported by a 3-year ICH Q1 Stability Study (if one is completed).

Storage & Shipping:

Refer to SDS. 

Package Sizes:

5kg, 10kg, 25kg, and 50kg

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.