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Inositol - USP CRS

SKU 90037335 CAS 87-89-8 C6H12O6 MW 180.16 Available on enquiry

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Inositol (CAS 87-89-8) is a naturally occurring cyclic sugar alcohol, widely used as a dietary supplement for metabolic health, insulin sensitivity, and mood support. It also serves as a standard in pharmaceutical formulations and research applications. This USP Certified Reference Standard (CRS) grade inositol has a molecular formula of C6H12O6 and a molecular weight of 180.16. It is non-hazardous (no signal word) and stable under ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies Inositol - USP CRS from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90037335
CAS Number: 87-89-8
IUPAC Name: cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
EC Number: 201-781-2
Molecular Formula: C6H12O6
Molecular Weight: 180.16
Exact Mass: 180.0634
SMILES: C1(C(C(C(C(C1O)O)O)O)O)O
InChIKey: CDAISMWEOUEBRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-2(8)4(10)6(12)5(11)3(1)9/h1-12H
PubChem CID: 892

Synonyms

Allo-inositol
an inositol
D-chiro-Inositol
epi-Inositol
i-Inositol
inositol
meso-Inositol
Muco-Inositol
myo-inositol
Scyllo-inositol

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Frequently asked questions

What is USP CRS grade Inositol used for?

USP CRS grade Inositol is an analytical reference standard used for identification, assay and other quality tests specified in USP compendial monographs. It is not intended for use as a supplement ingredient or nutritional additive.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Inositol?

The chemical formula is C₆H₁₂O₆, and the molecular weight is 180.16 g/mol.

How should Inositol (USP CRS) be stored?

Store Inositol at ambient temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Does Molekula supply USP CRS grade Inositol in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply USP CRS grade Inositol in bulk quantities—please contact us for specific packaging options and minimum order quantities.

What documentation comes with a USP CRS Inositol order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and USP CRS compliance documentation to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.

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