Sorbitol Chemical Properties
Melting point 98-100 °C(lit.)
alpha 4 º (per eur. pharm.)
Boiling point bp760 105°
density 1.28 g/mL at 25 °C
vapor density <1 (vs air)
vapor pressure <0.1 mm Hg ( 25 °C)
refractive index n20/D 1.46
FEMA 3029 | D-SORBITOL
Fp >100°C
storage temp. Store at RT.
solubility H2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
form liquid
pka pKa (17.5°): 13.6
color White
PH 5.0-7.0 (25℃, 1M in H2O)
Water Solubility SOLUBLE
Sensitive Hygroscopic
Merck 14,8725
Stability: Stable. Avoid strong oxidizing agents. Protect from moisture.
CAS DataBase Reference 50-70-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Sorbitol(50-70-4)
EPA Substance Registry System D-Glucitol(50-70-4)
Safety Information
Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Statements 36/37/38
Safety Statements 8-36-26-24/25
WGK Germany 2
RTECS LZ4290000
F 3
TSCA Yes
HS Code 29054491
Hazardous Substances Data 50-70-4(Hazardous Substances Data)