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Sorbitol

Catalog Number: EVT-284305

CAS Number: 50-70-4

Molecular Formula: C6H14O6

Molecular Weight: 182.17 g/mol

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Product Introduction

Description

Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol that is commonly used as a sweetener in food and pharmaceutical industries. It is also known as glucitol and is a white crystalline powder with a sweet taste. Sorbitol is a polyol that is derived from glucose and is widely used due to its low-calorie content and non-cariogenic properties.

Properties

CAS Number

50-70-4

Product Name

Sorbitol

IUPAC Name

(2R,3R,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol

Molecular Formula

C6H14O6

Molecular Weight

182.17 g/mol

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H14O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3-12H,1-2H2/t3-,4+,5-,6-/m1/s1

InChI Key

FBPFZTCFMRRESA-JGWLITMVSA-N

SMILES

C(C(C(C(C(CO)O)O)O)O)O

Solubility

2750000 mg/L (at 30 °C)
1.45 M
Very soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol
2750 mg/mL at 30 °C
Very soluble in acetone
Freely sol in water (up to 83%); sol in methanol, isopropanol, butanol, cyclohexanol, phenol, acetone, acetic acid, dimethylformamide, pyridine, acetamide solutions; practically insoluble in most other org solvents; quite soluble in hot alcohol, sparingly soluble in cold alcohol
In water, 6.9X10+5 mg/L at 20 °C
In water, 2.75X10+6 mg/L at 25 °C
2750.0 mg/mL
Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20 °C: 220

Synonyms

Glucitol
klysma Sorbit
Medevac
Sorbilax
Sorbitol
Yal

Canonical SMILES

C(C(C(C(C(CO)O)O)O)O)O

Isomeric SMILES

C([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](CO)O)O)O)O)O

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