Neo-Inositol is used across pharmaceutical, biochemical, and research settings as a six carbon sugar molecule with a molecular formula of C6H12O6 and a molecular weight of 180.16. Its structure belongs to the class of cyclic polyhydroxy aldehydes, featuring a six-membered ring with five hydroxyl groups and one aldehyde group. This compound carries a warning signal word due to potential skin irritation. Neo-Inositol has been found to play a role in various biological processes, including cell signaling and membrane function, making it an essential component in numerous applications within the life sciences.

• CAS Number: 488-54-0
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O6
• Molecular Weight: 180.16
• Exact Mass: 180.06338810
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements:
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]