meso-Erythritol
99%
science Other reagents with same CAS 149-32-6
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Meso-Erythritol is widely used as a sugar substitute in low-calorie and sugar-free food products and beverages due to its minimal caloric content, non-cariogenic properties, and lack of impact on blood sugar levels, making it suitable for weight control and diabetic patients. It is a popular ingredient in chewing gums, candies, baked goods, toothpaste, and mouthwashes, providing sweetness without contributing to tooth decay or bacterial accumulation in the mouth. In the pharmaceutical industry, it serves as an excipient in tablet formulations, enhancing stability and texture. Additionally, it is utilized in the production of cosmetics and personal care products, where it acts as a humectant to retain moisture, improve skin hydration, and avoid irritation. Its chemical stability and non-toxic nature also make it suitable for use in industrial applications, such as in the synthesis of polymers and resins.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 120-122 |
| Purity (HPLC) | 99-100% |
| Water (Karl Fischer) | 0-3% |
| Appearance | White to light yellow powder |
| Solubility in Water | Clear, colorless, 50 mg/mL in water |
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