Allitol

• Catalog No.: A2858
• CAS Number: 488-44-8
• M. F.: C6H14O6
• M. W.: 182.17176
• Purity: ≥98%

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (2R,3R,4S,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
• IUPAC Traditional name: (2R,3R,4S,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
• Synonyms: Allodulcitol; Allodulcit

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 488-44-8
• MDL Number: MFCD11519461

PROPERTIES

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H14O6
• Purity: ≥98%
• Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
• RTECS: BA1840000
• Storage Temperature: 2-8°C
• German water hazard class: 3

DETAILS

Description (简体中文)

General description
A rare sugar alcohol (polyol).
Application
Allitol, a water retentive rare sugar alcohol, may be used as a monosaccharide laxative. Allitol may be used as a reference compound during separation and analysis of hexitols such as galactitol, iditol, altritols, sorbitol and mannitol.

Description (English)

General description
A rare sugar alcohol (polyol).
Application
Allitol, a water retentive rare sugar alcohol, may be used as a monosaccharide laxative. Allitol may be used as a reference compound during separation and analysis of hexitols such as galactitol, iditol, altritols, sorbitol and mannitol.