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Technical Data Sheet β-Cyclodextrin

Compound Information
Product Name: β-Cyclodextrin
CAS No.: 7585-39-9
Molecular Formula: C42H70O35
Molecular Weight: 1134.99
Storage: Store at RT
Revision Date: 2026-04-15
Analytical Information
Tests Specifications
Appearance White crystalline powder
Clarity Clear and colorless solution (0.2 g in 20 mL freshly boiled and cooled water)
Heavy Metals ≤5 mg/g
Water Content (Karl Fisher) ≤ 14%
pH 5.0-8.0 (1% in solution, Ph Eur)
Mould and Yeast ≤ 100 cfu/g
Specific Rotation [a]D20= 160 -164 °
Reducing Sugars ≤ 0.2%
E. Coli Absent
Microbial Count ≤ 1000 cfu/g (TAMC)
Salmonella Absent
Related Substances Alpha Form : ≤ 0.25% Gamma Form : ≤ 0.25% Other related substances : ≤ 0.5% Light absorbing impurities from 230 to 350 nm : ≤ 0.1% Light absorbing impurities from 350 to 750 nm : ≤ 0.05%
Residue On Ignition ≤ 0.1%
Assay (anhydrous basis) 98 -102%
Specification Reference Meets USP specification
MS Pass test
¹H NMR Pass test
IR Pass test
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