Thermo Scientific Chemicals D-Mannitol, 97+%

Catalog No.	Quantity
AAA1403030	250 g
AAA140300B	1000 g
AAA140300I	5000 g

Catalog No. AAA1403030 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. A1403030

Description

CAS: 69-65-8 | C6H14O6 | 182.17 g/mol

D-Mannitol is used in the determination of glomerular filtration rate. It is used as an inert osmotic control substance. Further, it is used in the treatment of oliguric renal failure. It is also used as a sweetener for people with diabetes, in chewing gums and acts as an adulterant for heroin, methamphetamines and cocaine. It finds application as a research tool in cell biological studies, usually to control osmolarity.

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Applications
D-Mannitol is used in the determination of glomerular filtration rate. It is used as an inert osmotic control substance. Further, it is used in the treatment of oliguric renal failure. It is also used as a sweetener for people with diabetes, in chewing gums and acts as an adulterant for heroin, methamphetamines and cocaine. It finds application as a research tool in cell biological studies, usually to control osmolarity.

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, aniline, pyridine and glycerol. Insoluble in ether.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 69-65-8
• Molecular Formula: C6H14O6
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 182.17
• MDL Number: MFCD00064287
• InChI Key: FBPFZTCFMRRESA-UHFFFAOYNA-N
• Synonym: d-mannitol, mannitol, mannite, osmitrol, manna sugar, osmofundin, cordycepic acid, mannit, mannazucker, mannidex
• PubChem CID: 6251
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16899
• IUPAC Name: (2R,3R,4R,5R)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
• SMILES: OCC(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO

• Melting Point: 165°C to 167°C
• Density: 1.489
• Boiling Point: 290°C to 295°C (3.5 mmHg)
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 250 g
• Beilstein: 1721898
• Merck Index: 14,5745
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,alcohol,aniline,pyridine and glycerol. Insoluble in ether.
• Optical Rotation: +24° (in Borax Solution)
• Formula Weight: 182.17
• Percent Purity: 97+%
• Chemical Name or Material: D-Mannitol

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	200-711-8
RTECSNumber	OP2060000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only