Introduction:Basic information about CAS 488-44-8|D-Sorbitol, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | D-Sorbitol |
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| CAS Number | 488-44-8 | Molecular Weight | 182.172 |
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| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 | Boiling Point | 494.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C6H14O6 | Melting Point | 152 °C |
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| MSDS | USA | Flash Point | 292.5±23.3 °C |
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Names
| Name | allitol |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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D-Sorbitol BiologicalActivity
| Description | Allitol 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]. |
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| Related Catalog | Research Areas >>CancerSignaling Pathways >>Others >>OthersResearch Areas >>Metabolic Disease |
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| 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. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 494.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Melting Point | 152 °C |
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| Molecular Formula | C6H14O6 |
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| Molecular Weight | 182.172 |
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| Flash Point | 292.5±23.3 °C |
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| Exact Mass | 182.079041 |
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| PSA | 121.38000 |
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| LogP | -4.67 |
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| Vapour Pressure | 0.0±2.8 mmHg at 25°C |
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| Index of Refraction | 1.597 |
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| InChIKey | FBPFZTCFMRRESA-FBXFSONDSA-N |
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| SMILES | OCC(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO |
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| Storage condition | 2~8°C |
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Safety Information
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
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| RTECS | BA1840000 |
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Articles3
More Articles
| 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)
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Synonyms
| D-Sorbitol |
| galactitol |
| L-Allitol |
| D-Allitol |
| (2R,3R,4S,5S)-Hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexaol |
| Allitol |
| sorbitol |