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Sigma-Aldrich

D-Mannitol

ACS reagent

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Synonym(s):
Mannite
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H14O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
182.17
Beilstein:
1721898
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

form

powder

optical activity

[α]25/D +23.3 to +24.3°(lit.)

impurities

Reducing sugars, passes test
≤0.0008 meq/g Titratable acid
≤0.01% Insoluble matter

ign. residue

≤0.01%

loss

≤0.05% loss on drying, 105°C

color

white

useful pH range

5.0-6.5 (25 °C, 182 g/L)

mp

167-170 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 182 g/L at 20 °C (68 °F)

cation traces

heavy metals: ≤5 ppm (by ICP-OES)

SMILES string

OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO

InChI

1S/C6H14O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3-12H,1-2H2/t3-,4-,5-,6-/m1/s1

InChI key

FBPFZTCFMRRESA-KVTDHHQDSA-N

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Heikki O Koskela et al.
Chest, 124(4), 1341-1349 (2003-10-14)
To compare the sensitivity and validity of mannitol, histamine, and cold air challenges to demonstrate the effect of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in asthma. A prospective study. Seventeen patients with recently diagnosed, steroid-naive asthma who fulfilled the diagnostic criteria of Finnish
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To define whether coughing during mannitol challenge is a nonspecific side effect of this challenge or is associated with asthma. A prospective study. University hospital. Thirty-seven steroid-naive, asthmatic subjects and 10 healthy subjects. The participants completed a symptom questionnaire, recorded
Cecilio F Caldeira et al.
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Bronchiectasis is characterised by excessive production of mucus and pulmonary exacerbations. Inhaled osmotic agents may enhance mucociliary clearance, but few long-term clinical trials have been conducted. To determine the impact of inhaled mannitol on exacerbation rates in patients with non-cystic

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