Properties
Molecular Weight
1135.0+n∙14.0
Molecular Formula
C42H70-nO35∙(CH3)n
Degree of Polymerization
14
Form
White to slight yellow powder
Impurities
Beta-cyclodextrin
Solubility
Heptakis(2,6-di-O-methyl)-β-cyclodextrin (DS 14) is soluble in water and DMSO at 25°C.
Applications
Heptakis(2,6-di-O-methyl)-β-cyclodextrin (DS 14) is used in the pharmaceutical industry as an excipient to improve the solubility and bioavailability of drugs.