Sorbitol

C₆H₁₄O₆

IUPAC: (2S,3R,4R,5R)-Hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol

CAS: 50-70-4

概要

Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol found naturally in many fruits. It is used as a low-calorie sweetener, humectant, and pharmaceutical excipient.

組成

元素 記号 原子 原子質量
Hydrogen H 14 1.0080
Carbon C 6 12.0110
Oxygen O 6 15.9990

元素組成

H
Hydrogen ×14
7.7%
C
Carbon ×6
39.6%
O
Oxygen ×6
52.7%

用途

  • • Sugar-free sweetener
  • • Toothpaste humectant
  • • Pharmaceutical excipient
  • • Vitamin C synthesis

豆知識

  • ✦ Used as a feedstock to produce two-thirds of the world's vitamin C

Structure

SMILES

C(C(C(C(C(CO)O)O)O)O)O

特性

タイプ
organic
状態
solid
モル質量
182.17 g/mol
密度
1.4890 g/cm³
融点
95.0 °C
沸点
296.0 °C
溶解度
2350 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
182.0790
XLogP
-3.1
TPSA
121.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
6
H-Bond Acceptors
6
Rotatable Bonds
5
Heavy Atoms
12
Complexity
105.0

関連化合物

Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

Coumarin

C₉H₆O₂

Acetone

(CH₃)₂CO

Acrylic Acid

C₃H₄O₂

Cysteine

C₃H₇NO₂S

DDT

C₁₄H₉Cl₅

Alanine

C₃H₇NO₂

Diazepam

C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O

Dichloromethane

CH₂Cl₂

Butane

C₄H₁₀

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sorbitol?
Sorbitol (C₆H₁₄O₆) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (2S,3R,4R,5R)-Hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol.
What is the molecular weight of Sorbitol?
Sorbitol has a molar mass of 182.17 g/mol.
What state is Sorbitol at room temperature?
Sorbitol is a solid at room temperature.
Is Sorbitol organic or inorganic?
Sorbitol is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Sorbitol?
Sorbitol (C₆H₁₄O₆) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).