Pharm-Rx Sorbitol
- Chemical Name
- Sorbitol
- Molecular Formula
- C₆H₁₄O₆
Pharm-Rx Sorbitol acts as a sweetener within pharmaceuticals and nutraceutical technologies. Comprising sorbitol, it falls under flavors and taste maskers in excipients. Pharm-Rx Sorbitol is commonly employed for its sweetening properties in various formulations.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
- Sweetener
Product families
- Flavors & Taste Maskers
Other characteristics
- Functions
- Sweetener
- Certifications & Compliance
California Proposition 65, FDA 29 CFR 1910.1200, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS)
- Definition
Sorbitol contains not less than 91.0% and not more than 100.5% of D-sorbitol (C₆H₁₄O₆), calculated on the anhydrous basis. The amounts of total sugars, other polyhydric alcohols, and any hexitol anhydrides, if detected, are not included in the requirements, nor in the calculated amount as stated in General Notices, 5.60.10 Other Impurities in USP and NF Articles.
- Soluble In
- Acetone Soluble
- Butanol Soluble
- Isopropanol Soluble
- Methanol Soluble
- Water Soluble
- Technology
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- FDA Disclaimer
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
- Storage Information
Preserve in well-closed containers. No storage requirements are specified.
- Chemical Inventories
- AICS (Australia)
- DSL (Canada)
- ECL (Korea)
- EINECS (EU)
- ENCS (Japan)
- IECSC (China)
- NZIoC (New Zealand)
- PICCS (Phillipines)
- Labelling Information
Sorbitol intended for use in preparing parenteral dosage forms is so labeled.
- USP Reference Standards
- USP Sorbitol RS
- Certifications and Compliance
- California Proposition 65
- FDA 29 CFR 1910.1200
- Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS)
Technical data
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1 row| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 182.17 |
