| Bioactivity | β-Lactose is the anomeric form of Lactose. β-Lactose is a natural inhibitor of the Galectin-3 protein with potential anti-tumor activity. |
| Name | β-Lactose |
| CAS | 5965-66-2 |
| Formula | C12H22O11 |
| Molar Mass | 342.30 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, stored under nitrogen *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (stored under nitrogen) |
| Reference | [1]. Da Silva M P, et al. Creation of a new proof-of-concept pectin/lysozyme nanocomplex as potential β-lactose delivery matrix: Structure and thermal stability analyses[J]. Food Hydrocolloids, 2023, 134: 108011. |