D-Sorbitol, 1 kg

This pure crystalline powder is derived from glucose through a series of chemical reactions that transform it into its monosaccharide form. As a non-reducing sugar, D-Sorbitol is used extensively in various industries due to its unique properties. It's an essential component in many pharmaceutical applications.

Key Features of D-Sorbitol

D-Sorbitol is available in a convenient 1 kg packaging format, allowing for efficient handling and storage. Its solubility in water and ability to withstand high temperatures make it suitable for use in aqueous solutions and thermal processing.

Typical Areas of Use

• Utilized as a sweetener in diabetic food and beverages due to its low glycemic index.
• Provides moisture retention properties in pharmaceutical formulations, extending shelf life.
• A key ingredient in the production of vitamin C and other pharmaceutical intermediates.
• Exhibits low viscosity and compatibility with various solvents, making it suitable for injection and infusion preparations.
• Found in the manufacture of polyurethane foams and other industrial materials requiring a polyol precursor.