Mannitol, Powder, USP
D-Mannitol; 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexanehexol; Mannite
U.S.P. Functional Use: Bulking Agent for Freeze-Drying; Sweetening Agent; Tablet / Capsule Diluent; Tonicity Agent
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Chemical Formula |
C6H14O6 |
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Molecular Weight |
F.W. 182.17 |
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CAS # |
69-65-8 |
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Safety Information |
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Health Hazard |
1 |
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Fire Hazard |
1 |
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Reactivity |
0 |
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Test |
Specification |
| Assay (C6H14O6; Dried Basis) | 96.0-101.5% |
| Melting Range | 164°-169°C |
| Specific Rotation, [a]D25 | +137° to +145° |
| MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
| Acidity | To pass test |
| Loss on Drying | 0.3% |
| Chloride | 0.007% |
| Sulfate | 0.01% |
| Arsenic | 1 ppm |
| Reducing Sugars | |
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UPS limit |
150 lb |
Chemical information and descriptions have been provided by Spectrum Chemicals.
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