Sorbitol

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Application
It is used in paper, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. It is also employed as an additive in biofuel production. It is used as a sweetener, emulsifier, humectant, and thickener in the food industry
Description
Sorbitol, less commonly known as glucitol, is a sugar alcohol with a sweet taste which the human body metabolizes slowly. It can be obtained by reduction of glucose, which changes the converted aldehyde group (−CHO) to a primary alcohol group (−CH2OH).

Product Properties

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CAS
50-70-4
Chemical Formula
C6H14O6
Appearance/State
White hygroscopic solid
Molecular Weight
182.17 g/mol
Melting point
°C
~ 95

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Listing Type
Product
Published
Apr 08, 2023
Last Edited
Apr 08, 2023
Categories
Chemicals
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