Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to L-Glucitol (CAS: 6706-59-8) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternatives to L-Glucitol (CAS: 6706-59-8) in synthesis include reducing sugars like sorbitol, as well as other polyols such as mannitol. These can be used depending on the specific reaction requirements and desired properties of the final product. Isomers and analogs of L-Glucitol may also serve as viable alternatives in certain synthetic routes.
About
CAS No
6706-59-8
English Name
L-Glucitol
Molecular Formula
C6H14O6
Molecular Weight
182.17 g/mol
SMILES
OC[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)CO
InChIKey
FBPFZTCFMRRESA-FSIIMWSLSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-21 00:33
