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Acarbose
C25H43NO18 645.60
d-Glucose, O-4,6-dideoxy-4-[[[1S-(1α,4α,5β,6α)]-4,5,6-trihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-yl]amino]-α-d-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-α-d-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-;
O-4,6-Dideoxy-4-{[(1S,4R,5S,6S)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-yl]amino}-α-d-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-α-d-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-d-glucose [56180-94-0]

DEFINITION

Acarbose is produced by certain strains of Actinoplanes utahensis. It contains NLT 95.0% and NMT 102.0% of acarbose (C25H43NO18), calculated on the anhydrous basis.

USP REFERENCE STANDARDS FOR PURCHASE

USP Acarbose RS
USP Acarbose System Suitability Mixture RS
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