Sucrose Octaacetate

1,3,4,6Tetra-O-Acetyl- b -Fructofuranosyl- a - D -Glucopyranoside Tetraacetate

Merck index 10th. Ed.: 8758



Specifications:
- Melting temperature .......................... 78ºC (min.)
- Water ............................................. 1,0% (max.)
- Residue on ignition ............................ 0.1% (max.)
- Assay ............................................. 98.0% to 101.5%

Quality: USP 24 Edition, p. 2.312.

Uses: Adhesive; impregnating and insulating papers, in lacquers and plastics. As denaturant for alcohol and for the preparation of Rubbing Alcohol.