CAS 488-44-8|D-Sorbitol

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 488-44-8|D-Sorbitol, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common NameD-Sorbitol
CAS Number488-44-8Molecular Weight182.172
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3Boiling Point494.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular FormulaC6H14O6Melting Point152 °C
MSDSUSAFlash Point292.5±23.3 °C

Names

Nameallitol
SynonymMore Synonyms

D-Sorbitol BiologicalActivity

DescriptionAllitol is a rare natural polyol that can be used as a sweetener. Allitol is an important intermediate for the preparation of the agents which against diabetes, cancer, and viral infections, including AIDS[1].
Related CatalogResearch Areas >>CancerSignaling Pathways >>Others >>OthersResearch Areas >>Metabolic Disease
References

[1]. Zhu Y, et al. Construction of allitol synthesis pathway by multi-enzyme coexpression in Escherichia coli and its application in allitol production. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol. 2015 May;42(5):661-9.

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point494.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point152 °C
Molecular FormulaC6H14O6
Molecular Weight182.172
Flash Point292.5±23.3 °C
Exact Mass182.079041
PSA121.38000
LogP-4.67
Vapour Pressure0.0±2.8 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction1.597
InChIKeyFBPFZTCFMRRESA-FBXFSONDSA-N
SMILESOCC(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO
Storage condition2~8°C

Safety Information

Personal Protective EquipmentEyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RIDADRNONH for all modes of transport
RTECSBA1840000

Articles3

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Efficient conversion of allitol to D-psicose by Bacillus pallidus Y25.

J. Biosci. Bioeng. 103 , 282-285, (2007)

An efficient method for conversion of allitol to D-psicose was achieved by a resting cell reaction of Bacillus pallidus Y25 for the first time. Notably, it was possible to produce D-allose and D-altro...

Possibility as monosaccharide laxative of rare sugar alcohols.

Yakugaku Zasshi 129 , 575-580, (2009)

Allitol, D-talitol and L-iditol are sugar alcohols that are rare in nature. Due to their previous rarity, little is known about the laxative effects of these rare sugar alcohols. Therefore, reliable d...

Identification and quantification of the osmodiuretic mannitol in urine for sports drug testing using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Guddat S, Thevis M, Schänzer W.

Eur. J. Mass Spectrom. 14 , 127-133, (2008)

Synonyms

D-Sorbitol
galactitol
L-Allitol
D-Allitol
(2R,3R,4S,5S)-Hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexaol
Allitol
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