DL-Mannitol CAS 87-78-5

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.87-78-5
Molecular FormulaC6H14O6
Molecular Weight182.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

DL-Mannitol CAS 87-78-5 chemical structure

Description

DL-Mannitol (CAS 87-78-5), molecular formula C6H14O6 and molecular weight 182.17 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C6H14O6, DL-Mannitol contains a carbohydrate-derived structure; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 182.17 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures DL-Mannitol under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H14O6
Molecular Weight182.17 g/mol
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)0.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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