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Sorbitol F solution

70 wt. % in H2O, Contains mainly D-sorbitol with lesser amounts of other hydrogenated oligosaccharides

Synonym(s):

D-Sorbitol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H10O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
178.14
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

form

viscous liquid

concentration

70 wt. % in H2O

color

colorless

refractive index

n20/D 1.46

density

1.28 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

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

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

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Application


  • The Improved Properties of Carboxymethyl Bacterial Cellulose Films with Thickening and Plasticizing.: Research demonstrates the effectiveness of sorbitol F solution in improving the mechanical and barrier properties of carboxymethyl bacterial cellulose films. This is crucial for developing advanced biodegradable packaging materials that meet environmental and performance criteria (Sun Z et al., 2022).

  • Elaboration of hemicellulose-based films: Impact of the extraction process from spruce wood on the film properties.: Investigates the use of sorbitol F solution in the production of hemicellulose-based films, emphasizing its effectiveness in influencing film properties such as flexibility, water resistance, and biodegradability, key for sustainable packaging solutions (Chadni M et al., 2020).

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Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Arie Gruzman et al.
Journal of medicinal chemistry, 51(24), 8096-8108 (2008-12-04)
Type 2 diabetes mellitus has reached epidemic proportions; therefore, the search for novel antihyperglycemic drugs is intense. We have discovered that D-xylose increases the rate of glucose transport in a non-insulin-dependent manner in rat and human myotubes in vitro. Due
Youngkook Kwon et al.
ChemSusChem, 6(3), 455-462 (2013-01-25)
This Full Paper addresses the electrocatalytic hydrogenation of glucose to sorbitol or 2-deoxysorbitol on solid metal electrodes in neutral media. Combining voltammetry and online product analysis with high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), provides both qualitative and quantitative information regarding the reaction
Anna Boccaccio et al.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS, 71(21), 4275-4283 (2014-04-29)
Two-pore channel proteins (TPC) encode intracellular ion channels in both animals and plants. In mammalian cells, the two isoforms (TPC1 and TPC2) localize to the endo-lysosomal compartment, whereas the plant TPC1 protein is targeted to the membrane surrounding the large
J M van Griensven et al.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 58(6), 631-640 (1995-12-01)
To examine the effect of diabetes mellitus on the pharmacokinetics of tolrestat and to investigate its effect on red blood cell sorbitol levels according to a new pharmacodynamic model for this class of drugs. Single and multiple doses of tolrestat
Beau Op de Beeck et al.
ChemSusChem, 6(1), 199-208 (2013-01-12)
The catalytic valorization of cellulose is currently subject of intense research. Isosorbide is among the most interesting products that can be formed from cellulose as it is a potential platform molecule and can be used for the synthesis of a

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