CAVAMAX® W6

Native Cyclodextrins
CAVAMAX<sup>®</sup> W6

CAVAMAX® W6 is standard grade alpha-cyclodextrin from Wacker Chemie AG. With 6 glucose units CAVAMAX® W6 has the smallest cavity of the parent cyclodextrins. It is useful for solubilizing, or delivering small molecules and has stabilizing characteristics. Synonyms: alpha-cyclodextrin, cyclohexaamylose, cyclomaltohexaose.

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  • CAS No. 10016-20-3

  • Empirical formula C36H60O30

  • Molecular weight 972.84

Properties

  • Unique structure

  • Versatile functionality

  • Different ring sizes available

  • White powder with neutral odor

  • Biodegradable

Data sheets
TDS Technical data sheet
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  • Solubilization and stabilization of guest molecules

  • Odor masking

  • Rheology modification

Packaging

Units of 25 kg, 1000 kg, bulk.

Storage

Storage at room temperature in sealed containers under dry conditions is recommended. CAVAMAX® W6 technical has shelf life of at least 36 month when stored in unbroken original packaging in dry storage areas. The best use before date of each batch is shown on the product label.

Storage beyond the date specified on the label does not necessarily mean that the product is no longer usable. In this case however, the properties required for the intended use must be checked for quality assurance reasons.

Sales and support

Wacker Chemicals Ltd.

2 Arlington Square, Downshire Way

Bracknell RG12 1WA

United Kingdom

+44  1344  401 670