Lactitol monohydrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Lactitol monohydrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Lactitol monohydrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Lactitol monohydrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberB21016.06
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS81025-04-9
IUPAC Name4-{[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy}hexane-1,2,3,5,6-pentol hydrate
Molecular FormulaC12H26O12
InChI KeyLXMBXZRLTPSWCR-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILESO.OCC(O)C(O)C(OC1OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C1O)C(O)CO
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)2.55-7.28% (0.5-1.5 waters)
Optical Rotation14° ± 1° (c=1 in water)
Melting Point (clear melt)94.0-101.0°C
Appearance (Color)White
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Lactitol monohydrate is used in low fat foods, anthelmintic, cosmetic and pharmaceutical excipients. It is used in sugar-free candies, cookies, chocolate and ice cream. It is a laxative, which used to treat constipation.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Lactitol monohydrate is used in low fat foods, anthelmintic, cosmetic and pharmaceutical excipients. It is used in sugar-free candies, cookies, chocolate and ice cream. It is a laxative, which used to treat constipation.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Fujii, K.; Izutsu, K. I.; Kume, M.; Yoshino, T.; Yoshihashi, Y.; Sugano, K.; Terada, K. Physical Characterization of meso-Erythritol as a Crystalline Bulking Agent for Freeze-Dried Formulations. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 2015, 63 (5), 311-317.
  2. Chadha, R.; Bhandari, S. Drug-excipient compatibility screening—role of thermoanalytical and spectroscopic techniques. J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 2014, 87, 82-97.