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Isomalt

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

6-O-α-D-Glucopyranosyl-D-glucitol mixed with 1-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-mannitol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H24O11
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
344.31
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

isomalt

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

InChI

1S/C12H24O11/c13-1-4(15)7(17)8(18)5(16)3-22-12-11(21)10(20)9(19)6(2-14)23-12/h4-21H,1-3H2/t4?,5-,6-,7-,8-,9-,10+,11-,12+/m1/s1

InChI key

SERLAGPUMNYUCK-BLEZHGCXSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Isomalt USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Nikolett Kállai et al.
AAPS PharmSciTech, 11(1), 383-391 (2010-03-20)
The objective of the present study was to investigate the effect of the pellet core materials isomalt, sugar, and microcrystalline cellulose on the in vitro drug release kinetics of coated sustained-release pellets as well as to evaluate the influence of
Tsutomu Takatsuka et al.
Clinical oral investigations, 12(2), 173-177 (2007-12-25)
Isomalt is a non-cariogenic sweetener, which is widely used in sugar-free candy and chewing gum. Little is known about the effects of Isomalt on de- and remineralization. Binding between calcium and Isomalt has been reported, which could affect the mineral
A Gostner et al.
The British journal of nutrition, 94(4), 575-581 (2005-10-04)
The polyol isomalt (Palatinit) is a well established sugar replacer. The impact of regular isomalt consumption on metabolism and parameters of gut function in nineteen healthy volunteers was examined in a randomised, double-blind, cross-over trial with two 4-week test periods.
F Ndindayino et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 189(1), 113-124 (1999-10-16)
Isomalt is a sugar substitute with a wide range of potential pharmaceutical applications as a result of its physicochemical properties. Four grades of this material were evaluated for their physical characteristics. Only Palatinit(R) C and F exhibited potential characteristics for
David M Storey et al.
The British journal of nutrition, 87(4), 291-297 (2002-06-18)
Sugar-free confectionery products containing the low-energy, non-cariogenic sweetener isomalt are widely available in the market place and increasingly aimed at children. However, over-consumption of such products may lead to gastrointestinal symptoms and/or osmotic diarrhoea. Little is known about the gastrointestinal

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