L-Iditol

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
488-45-9

[ Name ]:
L-Iditol

[Synonym ]:
L-Iditol
Hexahydroxyhexane
(2S,3R,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
MFCD00064289
Iditol
L-Idit

Biological Activity

[Description]:

L-Iditol is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

[Target]

Human Endogenous Metabolite

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.6±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
494.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
77ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₆H₁₄O₆

[ Molecular Weight ]:
182.172

[ Flash Point ]:
292.5±23.3 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
182.079041

[ PSA ]:
121.38000

[ LogP ]:
-4.67

[ Appearance of Characters ]:
Crystalline Powder | White

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±2.8 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.597

[ Storage condition ]:
-20°C Freezer

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Articles

Possibility as monosaccharide laxative of rare sugar alcohols.

Yakugaku Zasshi 129 , 575-580, (2009)

Allitol, D-talitol and L-iditol are sugar alcohols that are rare in nature. Due to their previous rarity, little is known about the laxative effects of these rare sugar alcohols. Therefore, reliable d...

Synthesis of D-mannitol and L-iditol derivatives as monomers for the preparation of new regioregular AABB-type polyamides.

Carbohydr. Res. 337(7) , 607-11, (2002)

1,6-Diamino-1,6-dideoxy-2,3,4,5-tetra-O-methyl-D-mannitol (and its L-iditol analogue) suitable for their utilization as monomers in the preparation of linear polyamides are described. Regio- and stere...

Responses of the ant Lasius niger to various compounds perceived as sweet in humans: a structure-activity relationship study.

Chem. Senses 26(3) , 231-7, (2001)

A behavioural study on the ant Lasius niger was performed by observing its feeding responses to 85 compounds presented in a two-choice situation (tested compound versus water control or sucrose soluti...