Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of D-Allitol (CAS: 488-44-8)?
Answer
D-Allitol (CAS: 488-44-8) is a sweet-tasting, white crystalline powder at room temperature. Its molecular weight is approximately 182.16 g/mol. D-Allitol is highly soluble in water and ethanol. It is less reactive compared to D-glucose, showing limited reactivity with common reagents. It does not readily undergo hydrolysis or oxidation under normal conditions.
About
CAS No
488-44-8
English Name
D-Allitol
Molecular Formula
C6H14O6
Molecular Weight
182.17 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(C(C(C(CO)O)O)O)O)O
InChIKey
FBPFZTCFMRRESA-FBXFSONDSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-25 13:48
