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L-Iditol

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S,3R,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
IUPAC Traditional name
L-iditol

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 488-45-9

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White to Off-White Solid
Melting Point 70-72°C
Solubility Methanol
Solubility Water
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)
Occurs naturally along with D-Glucitol in plants, including in the berry of mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia). Allitol, D-talitol and L-iditol are sugar alcohols that are rare in nature.

REFERENCES

  • Hough, L., et al.: Phytochemistry, 5, 171 (1966)
  • George, D., et al.: J. Ethanopharmacol., 37, 151 (1966)
  • Izumori, K., et al.: J. Biotechnol., 124, 717 (1966)