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Cellulase

Also known as Endo-1,4-beta-Glucanase, Cellulysin, Endoglucanase

CAS 9012-54-8Formula C18H32O16Molar mass 504.44 g/molEC 232-734-4
GHS signal word: Danger. Pictograms: Serious health hazard 4 suppliers listed
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Cellulase chemical structure, C18H32O16, CAS 9012-54-8
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
9012-54-8
Formula
C18H32O16
Molar mass
504.44 g/mol
EC number
232-734-4
HS code
294000
Category
Carbohydrates and sugars

What is Cellulase?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Beta-cellotriose is a cellotriose with a beta-configuration at the anomeric position.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(2R,3S,4R,5R,6S)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[(2R,3S,4R,5R,6R)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol
CAS number
9012-54-8 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 9041-92-3
EC numbers
232-734-4, 232-924-7
Molecular formula
C18H32O16
MDL number
MFCD00081510
INCI name
CELLULASE
InChIKey
FYGDTMLNYKFZSV-CSHPIKHBSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H32O16/c19-1-4-7(22)8(23)12(27)17(31-4)34-15-6(3-21)32-18(13(28)10(15)25)33-14-5(2-20)30-16(29)11(26)9(14)24/h4-29H,1-3H2/t4-,5-,6-,7-,8+,9-,10-,11-,12-,13-,14-,15-,16-,17+,18+/m1/s1
Canonical SMILES
OCC1OC(OC2C(CO)OC(OC3C(CO)OC(O)C(O)C3O)C(O)C2O)C(O)C(O)C1O
Isomeric SMILES
C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O1)O[C@@H]2[C@H](O[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]2O)O)O[C@@H]3[C@H](O[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]3O)O)O)CO)CO)O)O)O)O

Synonyms

  • Endo-1,4-beta-Glucanase
  • Cellulysin
  • Endoglucanase
  • GlyTouCan:G14338VK
  • Endo 1,4 beta Glucanase
  • Cellulase, aspergillus niger
  • Cellulase, trichoderma viride
  • beta 1,4 Glucan 4 Glucanohydrolase
  • beta-1,4-Glucan-4-Glucanohydrolase
  • 1,4-(1,3, 1,4)-beta-D-Glucan-4-glucanohydrolase
  • beta-cellotriose
  • Cellulase from Trichoderma reesei
  • D-(+)-Cellotriose
  • Cellulase from Trichoderma reesei ATCC 26921
  • Cellulase, enzyme blend
  • Fungalcellulase
  • Cellulase from Aspergillus sp.
  • Cellulase(Carrier for starch)
  • Cellulase(Carrier for dextrine)
  • Cellulase from Aspergillus niger(Carrier for starch)
  • Beta-D-Glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-Beta-D-Glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-Beta-D-Glucopyranose

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
504.44 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
504.169 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-7.57calc.
Topological polar surface area
268.7 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
11calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
16calc.
Rotatable bonds
7calc.
Heavy atoms
34calc.
Rings
3calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
15calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Fails (3 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1CCC(OC2CCC(OC3CCCOC3)OC2)OC1

C1CCC(OC2CCC(OC3CCCOC3)OC2)OC1

3 rings, 20 atoms.

82 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Danger
GHS08: Serious health hazard
Serious health hazard

Hazard statements

  • H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Precautionary statements (8)
  • P233Keep container tightly closed.
  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P284In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P342 + P316If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Get emergency medical help immediately.
  • P403Store in a well-ventilated place.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Use classes: Enzymes and Enzyme Stabilizers, Safer Chemical Classes.

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name CELLULASE(keratolytic, oral care, viscosity controlling)

Functional uses

  • Anti-stain agent
  • Chemical reaction regulator
  • Cleaning agent
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Stabilizing agent
  • Viscosity modifier

Cosmetic functions

  • Keratolytic
  • Oral care
  • Viscosity controlling

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Europe

  • EU harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI)
    Index no: 647-002-00-3

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

United States

  • Safer Choice ingredient list (USA)
  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce, Regulatory flags: Exempt from Chemical Data Reporting

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Cellulase is traded under.

HS 2940.00Indicative HS code

Sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than the products of heading 29.37…

World exports in 2024
$1.4B
−5.4% vs 2023, imports $1.42B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Germany23.7%
  2. China20.6%
  3. United States11.5%
Top importers
  1. United States14.0%
  2. Japan7.4%
  3. Germany6.1%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Cellulase is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cellulase, based on the data on this page

What is Cellulase?

Beta-cellotriose is a cellotriose with a beta-configuration at the anomeric position.

What is the CAS number of Cellulase?

The CAS registry number of Cellulase is 9012-54-8. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 9041-92-3.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Cellulase?

The molecular formula of Cellulase is C18H32O16 and its molar mass is 504.44 g/mol.

What is Cellulase used for?

Use classes: Enzymes and Enzyme Stabilizers, Safer Chemical Classes.

Is Cellulase hazardous?

Cellulase carries the GHS signal word "Danger". Main hazards: may cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Cellulase?

Cellulase is usually classified under HS code 294000 (Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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