1,4-Anhydro-D-xylitol
1,4-Anhydro-D-xylitol is a compound belonging to the class of sugar alcohols. It is derived from xylitol, a natural sweetener found in many fruits and vegetables. 1,4-Anhydro-D-xylitol is commonly used as a low-calorie sweetener and excipient in the food and pharmaceutical industries, and as a filler or binder in pharmaceutical formulations. It has also been investigated for its potential use in the development of biodegradable plastics and other sustainable materials.
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- CAS No.: 53448-53-6
- Formula: C5H10O4
- Molecular Weight:134.13
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
1,4-Anhydro-D-xylitol is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 53448-53-6
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Molecular Weight 134.13
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Formula C5H10O4
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SMILES
OC[C@@H]1[C@@H]([C@H](CO1)O)O
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Shipping
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)