Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Konjac glucomannan (CAS: 37220-17-0)?
Answer
Konjac glucomannan is commonly used as a dietary fiber supplement, thickening agent, and binder in pharmaceuticals. It also serves as a low-calorie food additive, a stabilizer in cosmetics, and a functional material in biodegradable packaging. Its applications span across health, food processing, and industrial sectors.
About
CAS No
37220-17-0
English Name
Konjac glucomannan
Molecular Formula
Null
Molecular Weight
666.57768 g/mol
EINECS
253-404-6
SMILES
OC[C@H]1O[C@@H](O[C@@H]2[C@@H](CO)O[C@@H](O[C@@H]3[C@@H](CO)O[C@@H](O[C@H]4[C@@H](CO)O[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]4O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]3O)[C@H](O)[C@H]2O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1O
InChIKey
LUEWUZLMQUOBSB-GFVSVBBRSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08