Xylitol

C5H12O5CAS 87-99-0152.15 g/mol

OHOHOHOHHO
Alcohol

Properties

Molecular formula
C5H12O5
Molar mass
152.15 g/mol
Exact mass
152.0685 Da
Melting point
93.5 °C
Boiling point
216 °C
logP
-2.95Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
101.2 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
5 / 5
Rotatable bonds
4
Stereocentres
R, Sin SMILES atom order

Hazards

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Identifiers

CAS number
87-99-0
SMILES
C([C@H](C([C@H](CO)O)O)O)O
InChIKey
HEBKCHPVOIAQTA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H12O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h3-10H,1-2H2

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Names and synonyms

27 names · show all
  • Xylite (sugar)
  • Xylite
  • Klinit
  • Xyliton
  • Kylit
  • Wood sugar alcohol
  • Xylisorb
  • Xylitol C
  • Xylitol CM 90
  • Xylit
  • NSC 25283
  • Xylitab 100
  • Xylitab DC
  • Xylisorb 300
  • Xylisorb 700
  • Xylitab 300
  • C-Xylidex CR 16055
  • Xylit XC
  • Fluorette
  • DL-Xylitol
  • meso-Xylitol
  • Eutrit
  • Xylo-Pentitol
  • Xylitol P
  • X 0018
  • Xylite P
  • Xivia CM 90

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

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Similar compounds

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