1,4-Sorbitan

27299-12-3

1,4-Sorbitan

1,4-Sorbitan

1,4-Anhydro-D-sorbitol

C6H12O5

MW = 164.16

Technical Data

C6H12O5
MW = 164.16 
White powder
Melting point = 112 °C

Storage Shipping

H301 - Toxic if swallowed
UN2811; packing group - III; class 6.1
store at 2°C - 8°C; ship at ambient temperature

Description

1,4-Sorbitan; CAS 27299-12-3 is an intermediate in the conversion of sorbitol to isosorbide, and is also an intermediate in the synthesis of prostaglandin.