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D-Sorbitol (Sorbitol) is a polyhydric alcohol with about half the sweetness of sucrose, occurring naturally and also produced synthetically from glucose. Formerly used as a diuretic, it may still be used as a laxative and in irrigating solutions for certain surgical procedures. It is also utilized in various manufacturing processes, as a pharmaceutical aid, and in several research applications.

D-Sorbitol hexaacetate is a reagent used in biochemical reactions.

Sorbitol, L- is a sugar alcohol. It can be obtained by the reduction of glucose, which changes the aldehyde group to a hydroxyl group. It is converted to fructose by sorbitol-6-phosphate 2-dehydrogenase. Sorbitol is an isomer of mannitol, another sugar al

D-Sorbitol (Standard) is the standard substance of D-Sorbitol, and it is applicable for quantitative analysis, quality control, and related research in biochemical experiments. D-Sorbitol (Sorbitol) is a polyhydric alcohol with about half the sweetness of sucrose. D-Sorbitol occurs naturally and is also produced synthetically from glucose. It was formerly used as a diuretic and may still be used as a laxative and in irrigating solutions for some surgical procedures. It is also used in many manufacturing processes, as a pharmaceutical aid, and in several research applications.