Dulcitol (Galactitol)
Dulcitol, also known scientifically as Galactitol, is a versatile reduction product of galactose and belongs to the sugar alcohol class. This chemical substance, specifically designated as CAS Number: 608-66-2, finds its applications primarily in industrial and research settings. Specified as an ungraded product, Dulcitol is not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.
Key Specifications
| Chemical Formula |
C6H14O6 |
| Molecular Weight |
182.17 g/mol |
| Melting Point |
188°-191°C |
| Chemical Category |
Organic Chemicals |
| UPS Limit |
150 lb |
Safety Ratings
| Safety Concerns |
Rating Scale (1-4) |
| Health |
1 |
| Flammability |
1 |
Usage
Dulcitol is recommended for general industrial use and research applications. It is essential to handle this chemical with care, observing all safety data sheets to ensure a secure working environment.
