Molekula
Isomaltitol
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Isomaltitol is a sugar alcohol used as a low-calorie sweetener and bulking agent in food and pharmaceutical applications. It is chemically stable, non-cariogenic, and suitable for diabetic formulations. Available with CAS number 534-73-6, molecular formula C12H24O11, and molecular weight 344.31 g/mol. Stored at -15 to -20 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Isomaltitol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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1 g — £218.10 per pack ex VAT · £261.72 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 145 - 150°C |
| Specific rotation | >91.5 |
| Total plate count | ≤200/g |
| Salmonella | absent |
| pH | 6.0 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Reducing Sugar | ≤0.3% |
| Moisture | ≤2.5% |
| Nickel (Ni) | ≤1 mg/kg |
| D-Mannitol | ≤0.5% |
| D-Sorbitol | ≤0.5% |
| Moulds | ≤20/g |
| Yeast | ≤20/g |
| GPM (on dry basis) | 43 - 57% |
| GPS (on dry basis) | 43 - 57% |
| GPS + GPM (on dry basis) | ≥98% |
| Sulphur dioxide (SO2) | ≤10 mg/kg |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -15 to -20 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 15710126 |
| CAS Number | 534-73-6 |
| IUPAC Name | (2S,3R,4R,5R)-6-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol |
| EC Number | 208-605-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H24O11 |
| Molecular Weight | 344.31 |
| Exact Mass | 344.1319 |
| SMILES | C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)OC[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O |
| InChIKey | SERLAGPUMNYUCK-YJOKQAJESA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C12H24O11/c13-1-4(15)7(17)8(18)5(16)3-22-12-11(21)10(20)9(19)6(2-14)23-12/h4-21H,1-3H2/t4-,5+,6+,7+,8+,9+,10-,11+,12-/m0/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 94169 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29400060 |
| Tariff Code | 2940000080 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- 1,6-Sorbitol glucopyranoside
- 6-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol
- 6-O--D-Glucopyranosyl-D-glucitol
- 6-O-?-D-Glucopyranosyl-D-glucitol; Palatinitol;
- 6-O-alpha-D-Glucopyranosyl-D-glucitol
- 6-O-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-D-sorbitol
- alpha-D-Glcp-(1->6)-D-glucitol
- D-Glucitol, 6-O-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-
- glucosylsorbitol
- GlyTouCan:G67036DM
Frequently asked questions
What is isomaltitol used for?
Isomaltitol is primarily used as a sugar substitute in food and pharmaceutical products due to its low glycemic index and non-cariogenic properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of isomaltitol?
The chemical formula of isomaltitol is C12H24O11, and its molecular weight is 344.31 g/mol.
How should isomaltitol be stored?
Isomaltitol should be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
What grade of isomaltitol does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies isomaltitol in food-grade quality, suitable for use in dietary and pharmaceutical applications.
Can Molekula supply isomaltitol in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply isomaltitol in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for volume pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of isomaltitol?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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