| Identification | |
| Name: | Mannitol |
| Synonyms: | Mannidex 16700;Hexahydroxyhexane;hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol; |
| CAS: | 87-78-5 |
| EINECS: | 201-770-2 |
| Molecular Formula: | C6H14O6 |
| Molecular Weight: | 182.17 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C6H14O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3-12H,1-2H2/t3-,4-,5-,6-/m1/s1 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 166-168 deg C |
| Density: | 1.596 g/cm3 |
| Solubility: | 1 g in about 5.5 ml water; more sol in hot water; insol in ether; sol in pyridine, aniline; sol in aq soln of alkalies; 1 g dissolves in 18 ml glycerol (density 1.24); 1 g dissolves in about 83 ml alc In water, 2.16X10+5 mg/l @ 25 deg C |
| Appearance: | White fine powder |
| Specification: |
? Mannitol , with CAS number of 87-78-5, can be called Hexahydroxyhexane ; DL-Mannitol ; (2R,3R,4R,5R)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol ; hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol . Mannitol (CAS NO.87-78-5) is analytics reagents, also used for resin and drug synthesis. |
| Color: | Orthorhombic needles from alc WHITE, CRYSTALLINE POWDER OR FREE FLOWING GRANULES |
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