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M8892

Maltitol

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

4-O-α-Glucopyranosyl-D-sorbitol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H24O11
CAS Number:
585-88-6
Molecular Weight:
344.31
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
24897294
EC Number:
209-567-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
89983
MDL number:
MFCD00006600

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Product Name

Maltitol, ≥98% (HPLC)

InChI key

VQHSOMBJVWLPSR-WUJBLJFYSA-N

InChI

1S/C12H24O11/c13-1-4(16)7(18)11(5(17)2-14)23-12-10(21)9(20)8(19)6(3-15)22-12/h4-21H,1-3H2/t4-,5+,6+,7+,8+,9-,10+,11+,12+/m0/s1

SMILES string

OC[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O[C@H]1O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O)[C@H](O)CO

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

sweetness

0.9 × sucrose

color

white

mp

149-152 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless

storage temp.

2-8°C

Quality Level

200

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Application

Maltitol has been used in a study to assess the dissolution rate enhancement of piroxicam by ordered mixing. It has also been used in a study to investigate the comparative effects of the maltitol chewing gums on reducing plaque.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Sugar substitute with a weak genotoxic effect.

General description

Maltitol is a low-caloric artificial sweetener, consisting of a sugar alcohol (polyol),

Other Notes

To gain a comprehensive understanding of our extensive range of Sugar alcohols for your research, we encourage you to visit our Carbohydrates Category page.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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Comparative effects of the maltitol chewing gums on reducing plaque
Li, X., et al.
Hua xi Kou Qiang yi Xue za Zhi = Huaxi Kouqiang Yixue Zazhi = West China Journal of Stomatology, 57, 502-504 (2010)
Vikas Anand Saharan et al.
Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 25(3), 521-533 (2012-06-21)
Micronized piroxicam was mixed with lactose, mannitol, sorbitol, maltitol and sodium chloride to produce ordered mixture in a glass vial by manual hand shaking method. The effect of excipients, surfactant, superdisintegrant, drug concentration and carrier particle size on dissolution rate
Semir Canimoglu et al.
Toxicology and industrial health, 29(10), 935-943 (2012-05-16)
In the present study, the genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of the low-caloric artificial sweetener maltitol, which is a sugar alcohol (polyol), were investigated in the bone marrow cells of rats using the chromosome aberration (CA) test. In addition, the teratogenicity
Virgilijus Uloza et al.
Pharmacy world & science : PWS, 32(4), 420-423 (2010-06-05)
To explore the swallowing-enhancing and taste-masking effects of MedCoat, a new disposable device used to apply a coating to tablets just before oral administration. Kaunas Medical University Hospital in Lithuania. The study was performed as a randomized cross-over study. In
Xiaoming Liu et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 57(6), 2339-2345 (2009-02-24)
The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of polyols on the stability of whey proteins in an intermediate-moisture food model system and to elucidate the effect of polyols on the hardening of whey protein-based bars during storage.
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