English name: Glycogen
CAS Number:9005-79-2
Molecular formula: (C6H10O5)n
Molecular weight: 666.58
Appearance: white or almost white crystalline powder
Melting point: 270-280 °C (dec.)
Specific rotation: D25 +196 to +197°
Density: 1.629 g/cm3(Temp: -5 °C)
Flash point: 575ºC
Boiling point: 1027.2ºC at 760mmHg
Packing: 25kg/cardboard drum
Uses: Glycogen is the intermediate product of glycolysis and high-energy phosphate. It is the energy storage form of human, animals, fungi and bacteria.