Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Mannitol Pure 500 G |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 G |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory/Pharmaceutical |
| Application | Biochemical research, diagnostics, osmolality studies |
Product Description
Mannitol Pure from Merck is a high-quality, laboratory-grade sugar alcohol widely used in research and clinical applications. Known for its stability and non-reactivity, this 500g pack is perfect for experiments requiring precise osmolality control or as a non-metabolizable sugar in biochemical assays.
Whether you’re a student setting up a microbiology experiment or a researcher working on pharmaceutical formulations, this mannitol ensures consistent results. Its pharmaceutical-grade purity makes it suitable for sensitive applications where impurities could skew data.
At eqipped, we source directly from trusted suppliers like Merck to bring you reliable lab chemicals. Every batch is tested for purity, so you can focus on your work without worrying about reagent quality.
Need bulk quantities or custom packaging? Contact eqipped for tailored solutions.
Key Applications
Mannitol is commonly used in:
- Osmotic pressure experiments in cell biology
- As a cryoprotectant in tissue preservation
- Diagnostic kits for kidney function tests
- Pharmaceutical formulations as an excipient
Safety and Handling
While mannitol is generally low-risk, always follow standard lab safety protocols. Wear gloves and avoid inhalation of fine particles. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Mannitol Pure 500 G?
When stored properly in its original packaging, this product has a shelf life of 3 years from the manufacturing date.
Can this mannitol be used for food applications?
No, this is a laboratory-grade chemical and not intended for food or medicinal use without further processing.
Is this product sterile?
No, this is a non-sterile powder. Sterilization would be required for applications needing aseptic conditions.
What’s the difference between laboratory-grade and pharmaceutical-grade mannitol?
Pharmaceutical-grade meets stricter purity standards for human use, while laboratory-grade is optimized for research consistency.
Do you offer smaller pack sizes?
Currently, we stock the 500g pack, but you can contact eqipped for custom quantity requests.