Translations:Dextrin/1/en

Dietary supplement > Dietary fiber > Dextrin/1/en

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Not to be confused with Dextran.

Dextrin/1/en

Identifiers
CAS Number	9004-53-9 Y
ChemSpider	none
KEGG	C00721 Y
PubChem CID	62698
UNII	2NX48Z0A9G Y
Properties
Chemical formula	(C6H10O5)n
Molar mass	variable
Appearance	white or yellow powder

Dextrins are a group of low-molecular-weight carbohydrates produced by the hydrolysis of starch and glycogen. Dextrins are mixtures of polymers of D-glucose units linked by α-(1→4) or α-(1→6) glycosidic bonds.