Name: Lactulose - liquid
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- Overview
  - Lactulose is a non-absorbable sugar used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. It is used by mouth for constipation and either by mouth or in the rectum for hepatic encephalopathy. It generally begins working after 8-12 hours, but may take up to 2 days to improve constipation.
    
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- Properties
  - Categories
    
    Lactooligosaccharides
    
    CAS Number
    
    4618-18-2
    
    Molecular Formula
    
    C12H22O11
    
    Molecular Weight
    
    342.3 g/mol
    
    MDL Number
    
    MFCD00151469
    
    Note
    
    There is no hazardous surcharge associated with this product.
    There is no special packaging charge associated with this product.
    
    * For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use
- Reference
  - Holmes et al (1997). Purification and analysis of an extremely halophilic beta-galactosidase from Haloferax alicantei. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1337: 276.
    Fisher et al (1995). Purification and characterization of a thermotolerant beta-galactosidase from Thermomyces lanuginosus. Appl Environ Microbiol 61:1497.
    Panesar et al (2011). Lactulose: Production, purification and potential applications. Biotechnology Advances 29: 940–948.