Lactitol
SIAL/19346 - analytical standard
Synonym: 4-O-β-D-Galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol; D-Lactitol; E 966; Lactobiosit; Lactositol; no translation
CAS Number: 585-86-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C12H24O11
Molecular Weight: 344.31
EC Number: 209-566-5
MDL Number: MFCD00079407
Linear Formula: C12H24O11
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics food and beverages personal care |
| assay | ≥99.0% (HPLC) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| impurities | ≤6.0% water |
| InChI | 1S/C12H24O11/c13-1-4(16)7 |
| InChI key | VQHSOMBJVWLPSR-UHFFFAOYSA |
| optical activity | [α]/D 14.5±1.5°, c = 1 in H2O |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | O1C(C(C(C(C1CO)O)O)O)OC(C |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Lactitol may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in food products by ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) with an evaporative light scattering detector (ELSD) and high-pH anion-exchange chromatography with pulsed amperometric detection. |
| General description: | Lactitol is an analog of the disaccharide alcohol, lactulose. It is used as a laxative in the treatment of constipation. This unabsorbable lactose derivative has attracted interest as a sweetener for low-calorie foods. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥99.0% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |

