Inositol

About This Item

Molecular Formula	C₆H₁₂O₆
CAS Number	87-89-8

FC-0038548

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Properties

Chemical Identifiers

IUPAC Name	cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
SMILES	C1(C(C(C(C(C1O)O)O)O)O)O
InChI Key	CDAISMWEOUEBRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI	InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-2(8)4(10)6(12)5(11)3(1)9/h1-12H

Physical Properties

Boiling Point	291.3±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point	220-228ºC
Flash Point	143.4±21.9 °C
Density	2.0±0.1 g/cm3

Safety Information

Hazard Class

Warning

Flash Point

143.4±21.9 °C

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, and disposal instructions. Follow all applicable regulations when working with this chemical reagent.