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Product Name:
Sorbitol
Formula:
C6H14O6
Synonyms:
D -Glucitol;D -Sorbitol;D-Glucitol;Parteck Sorbitol
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SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Description
Sorbitol is a type of carbohydrate called a sugar alcohol, or polyol, which are water-soluble compounds that occur naturally in many fruits and vegetables. Sorbitol is also commercially produced from glucose for use in packaged foods and beverages to provide sweetness, texture and moisture retention.
Uses
Sorbitol is a type of carbohydrate that falls into a category of sugar alcohols called polyols. It's found in some fruits and is also commercially manufactured to preserve moisture and add sweetness.