FC-0259749
Xylitol
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About This Item
| Molecular Formula | C5H12O5 |
| CAS Number | 87-99-0 |
Properties
Chemical Identifiers
| IUPAC Name | (2R,4S)-pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol |
| SMILES | C([C@H](C([C@H](CO)O)O)O)O |
| InChI Key | HEBKCHPVOIAQTA-NGQZWQHPSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H12O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h3-10H,1-2H2 |
Physical Properties
| Boiling Point | 494.5±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Melting Point | 94-97 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 261.9±21.9 °C |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
Safety Information
Flash Point
261.9±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.