Dextrose Monohydrate in White Crystalline Powder Form is freely soluble in water at room temperature and also in boiling alcohol. Dextrose Monohydrate is moderate in sweetness and the perceived sweetness can be increased to the level of sucrose in some dextrose or sucrose blends. Dextrose Monohydrate is odourless and comes in white crystalline powder form. Dextrose Monohydrate in White Crystalline Powder Form has reducing properties due to open chain aldehyde form, which exists in equilibrium and yields condensation in acidic solution.