Sorbitol

C6H14O6CAS 50-70-4182.17 g/mol

HOOHOHOHOHOH
Alcohol

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H14O6
Molar mass
182.17 g/mol
Exact mass
182.0790 Da
Density
1.489 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
110–112 °C
Boiling point
295 °C (at 3.5 Torr)
pKa
13.6 (17.5 °C)
Flash point
283.3 °C
Water solubility
2,200 g/L (20 °C)
logP
-3.59Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
121.4 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
6 / 6
Rotatable bonds
5
Stereocentres
R, R, R, Sin SMILES atom order

Hazards

Not classified as hazardous under GHS by 1,338 ECHA notifiers. Aggregated from 1,338 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Identifiers

CAS number
50-70-4
SMILES
OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)CO
InChIKey
FBPFZTCFMRRESA-JGWLITMVSA-N
InChI
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

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Names and synonyms

111 names · show all
  • D-Glucitol
  • Glucitol, D-
  • Diakarmon
  • Sionon
  • Sorbit
  • Sorbol
  • D-Sorbol
  • D-Sorbitol
  • L-Gulitol
  • Neosorb
  • Sorbex M
  • Sorbex rp
  • Sorbex R
  • Sorbex X
  • Sorbitol syrup C
  • Sorbex S
  • Sorbo
  • Sorbostyl
  • Cholaxine
  • Sionit
  • Sorbilande
  • Nivitin
  • D-(-)-Sorbitol
  • Sionite
  • Siosan
  • Esasorb
  • Karion
  • Neosorb 70/70
  • Karion (carbohydrate)
  • Glucitol
  • Neosorb 20/60DC
  • Karion instant
  • Sorbit W 70
  • (-)-Sorbitol
  • Sorbit S
  • Neosorb P 60
  • Sionit K
  • Sorbit D 70
  • Sorbit L 70
  • Sorbit WP
  • Sorbite
  • Foodol D 70
  • Sorbitol FP
  • Sorbitol F
  • Glucarine (sorbitol syrup)
  • Glucarine
  • Neosorb P 20/60
  • Sorbit W-powder
  • Neosorb 70/02
  • C*Sorbidex
  • Sorbidex P 16616
  • Sorbit T 70
  • Sorbit kyowa powder 50M
  • Kyowa powder 50M
  • Cystosol
  • Sorbitur
  • Resulax
  • Sorbilax
  • E 420
  • Neosorb P 60W
  • Sorbit D-powder
  • Sorbogem 712
  • Sorbit DP 50
  • Sorbit W-powder 50
  • NSC 25944
  • Sorbit DP
  • Sorbitol S
  • Sorbitol FK
  • C*Sorbidex P 16616
  • D-Sorbit 50M
  • 7B5697N
  • Cerestar P 16616
  • P 60W
  • Sorbidex S 16601
  • Neosorb 70/20
  • LTS-P 20M
  • Sorbit LTSP
  • Sorbit D
  • C*Sorbidex 16100
  • CSorbidex 16100
  • Sorbitol kao
  • Neosorb 70/02SB
  • Sorbitol SP
  • Sorbidex NC 16205
  • Parteck SI 150
  • Sorbitol 70W
  • Sorpart
  • Sorbierite
  • Sorbidex 200
  • Sorbidex S 16603
  • LTS P 50M
  • Neosorb 71/02SB
  • Neosorb 70/02B
  • Parteck SI 200
  • Parteck SI 400
  • Parteck SI 450
  • Meritol 121
  • Sorbitol FP 100M
  • FP 100M
  • Sorbit KK
  • Meritol 128
  • Merisorb 200
  • Sorbit KK powder 50M
  • Foodol 70
  • Brix 70
  • LTS-P G 3
  • Sorbitol ueno 20M
  • Sorbitol C
  • A 5178
  • D-SORB 88
  • Plastilys

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