Lactitol dihydrate | CAS#81025-03-8 | sugar alcohol

MedKoo Cat#: 598224 | Name: Lactitol dihydrate

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Lactitol dihydrate is a sugar alcohol used as a replacement bulk sweetener for low calorie foods with approximately 40% of the sweetness of sugar. It is also used medically as a laxative.

Chemical Structure

Lactitol dihydrate

CAS#81025-03-8 (hydrate)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 598224

Name: Lactitol dihydrate

CAS#: 81025-03-8 (hydrate)

Chemical Formula: C12H28O13

Exact Mass:

Molecular Weight: 380.34

Elemental Analysis: C, 37.90; H, 7.42; O, 54.68

Price and Availability

This product is currently not in stock but may be available through custom synthesis. To ensure cost efficiency, the minimum order quantity is 1 gram. The estimated lead time is 2 to 4 months, with pricing dependent on the complexity of the synthesis (typically high for intricate chemistries). Quotes for quantities below 1 gram will not be provided. To request a quote, please click the button below. Note: If this product becomes available in stock in the future, pricing will be listed accordingly.

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Related CAS #

81025-03-8 (hydrate) 585-86-4 (free)

Synonym

Lactitol dihydrate; CCRIS 6315; CCRIS-6315; CCRIS6315;

IUPAC/Chemical Name

(2S,3R,4R,5R)-4-(((2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)hexane-1,2,3,5,6-pentaol dihydrate

InChi Key

VAOUPFUEMFJHKI-MTURKXFLSA-N

InChi Code

InChI=1S/C12H24O11.2H2O/c13-1-4(16)7(18)11(5(17)2-14)23-12-10(21)9(20)8(19)6(3-15)22-12;;/h4-21H,1-3H2;2*1H2/t4-,5+,6+,7+,8-,9-,10+,11+,12-;;/m0../s1

SMILES Code

OC[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](CO)O1)O)O)O)O)O.[H]O[H].[H]O[H]

Appearance

Solid powder

Purity

>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition

Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition

Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility

Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life

>3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation

This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage

0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code

2934.99.03.00

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Instruction

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 380.34 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
1 mM	1.15 mL	5.76 mL	11.51 mL
5 mM	0.23 mL	1.15 mL	2.3 mL
10 mM	0.12 mL	0.58 mL	1.15 mL
50 mM	0.02 mL	0.12 mL	0.23 mL

1: Kivikoski J, Valkonen J, Nurmi J. Crystal structure of lactitol (4-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol) dihydrate. Carbohydr Res. 1992 Jan;223:53-9. PubMed PMID: 1596933.