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1.07758

D(-)-Sorbitol

extra pure, suitable for microbiology

Synonym(s):

D-Sorbitol, D-Glucitol, D-Glucitol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H14O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
182.17
UNSPSC Code:
41106212
NACRES:
NA.74
EC Index Number:
200-061-5
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1721899
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vapor density

<1 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

<0.1 mmHg ( 25 °C)

form

solid

autoignition temp.

420 °C

potency

15900 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

pH

6-7 (20 °C, 100 g/L in H2O)

mp

98-100 °C (lit.)

transition temp

flash point >100 °C

solubility

2350 g/L

density

1.49 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

450 kg/m3

application(s)

microbiology

storage temp.

15-25°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

Analysis Note

Identity: passes test
Chloride (Cl): ≤ 0.002 %
Sulfate (SO₄): ≤ 0.01
Water: ≤ 1.0 %
Suitability for microbiology: passes test


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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