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Miglitol

Name: Miglitol
Brand: SIGMA

Synonym(s):

1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperidine-3,4,5-triol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₈H₁₇NO₅

CAS Number:

72432-03-2

Molecular Weight:

207.22

UNSPSC Code:

12352205

EC Number:

276-661-6

NACRES:

NA.25

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Properties

biological source

synthetic (organic)

Quality Segment

200

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

mp

142-147 °C

solubility

water: 5 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

N1([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C1)O)O)O)CO)CCO

InChI

1S/C8H17NO5/c10-2-1-9-3-6(12)8(14)7(13)5(9)4-11/h5-8,10-14H,1-4H2/t5-,6+,7-,8-/m1/s1

InChI key

IBAQFPQHRJAVAV-ULAWRXDQSA-N

Description

General description

Miglitol is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor used as a glucose-lowering drug in diabetes research.[1]

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This Item	B6032	B7535	14879
Sigma-Aldrich M1574 Miglitol	Sigma-Aldrich B6032 BIS-TRIS hydrochloride	Sigma-Aldrich B7535 BIS-TRIS	Sigma-Aldrich 14879 BIS-TRIS
biological source synthetic (organic)	biological source -	biological source -	biological source -
assay ≥98% (HPLC)	assay ≥99.0% (titration)	assay ≥98.0% (titration)	assay ≥99.0% (NT)
Quality Level 200	Quality Level 200	Quality Level 400	Quality Level 200
form powder	form crystalline powder	form powder	form powder
storage temp. room temp	storage temp. room temp	storage temp. -	storage temp. -
solubility water: 5 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow	solubility water: 0.5 g/mL, clear, colorless to very faintly yellow	solubility H₂O: 1 M, clear, colorless	solubility H₂O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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