| Product Name: | D-Sorbitol |
| Catalog Number: | M5600 |
| CAS Number: | 50-70-4 |
| Formula: | C6H14O6 |
| Molecular Weight: | 182.17 |
| Solubility: | Water ≥ 200 mg/mL |
| Storage: | RT, dry, sealed |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol and a sugar substitute. D-Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol that is naturally found in Toyon berries. D-Sorbitol is used to increase stability of silver nanoparticles and is also used as a sugar substitute. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |