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CAS 334948-52-6

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D-Glucitol, 6-(4-hydroxybenzoate)

Description:
D-Glucitol, 6-(4-hydroxybenzoate), also known as D-sorbitol 6-(4-hydroxybenzoate), is a chemical compound characterized by its structure, which consists of a D-glucitol backbone modified with a 4-hydroxybenzoate group. This modification typically enhances its solubility and stability in various environments. The compound is often utilized in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations due to its potential as a humectant and stabilizer. D-Glucitol itself is a sugar alcohol, which means it is derived from glucose and is known for its low caloric content and sweetness. The presence of the 4-hydroxybenzoate moiety may impart additional properties, such as antimicrobial activity, making it useful in preserving formulations. The compound is generally considered safe for use in food and cosmetic products, although specific regulatory assessments may apply. Its CAS number, 334948-52-6, allows for precise identification in chemical databases and regulatory documents. Overall, D-Glucitol, 6-(4-hydroxybenzoate) is a versatile compound with applications in various industries.
Formula:C13H18O8
Synonyms:
  • 6-(4-hydroxybenzoate)-D-Glucitol
  • (2R,3R,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
  • D-Glucitol, 6-(4-hydroxybenzoate)
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