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| Item | Specification |
| Melting point | 98–100°C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 494.9 ± 0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Specific rotation | 4° (pereur.pharm.) |
| Bulk density | 450 kg/m³ |
| Density | 1.28 g/mL at 25°C |
| Vapor density | <1 (vs. air) |
| Vapor pressure | <0.1 mmHg (25°C) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.46 |
| Flash point | >100°C |
| Acid dissociation constant (pKa) | pKa (17.5°C): 13.6 |
| Optical Rotation | [α]20/D1.5 ± 0.3°, c = 10% in H₂O |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water (solubility approx. 235 g/100 mL at 20°C); soluble in glycerol and propylene glycol; slightly soluble in methanol and ethanol; insoluble in nonpolar solvents such as diethyl ether and chloroform. |
Food Industry: Low-calorie sweetener (suitable for diabetics), humectant, thickener, antioxidant, and anti-caking agent used in candies, chocolates, baked goods, ice cream, jams, etc.; also serves as a flavor retainer and moisture regulator
Pharmaceuticals: Used as a drug carrier and osmotic pressure regulator in the preparation of injectable solutions, large-volume infusions, and oral powders; serves as a raw material for vitamin C production; used as a laxative to treat constipation; found in oral care products such as toothpaste and mouthwash
Personal Care: Sorbitol can be used as a humectant in cosmetics (for creams, lotions, shampoos, etc.), a humectant in tobacco products, and a leather softener and humectant
Chemical Industry: Raw material for the production of surfactants, plasticizers, and resins; used as an antistatic agent and softener in the textile industry; used as a component of cutting fluids in metalworking; used as a moisture control agent in place of glycerin
Other Applications: D-Sorbitol is used in the paper industry as a paper moisturizer and strength enhancer; used as a concrete admixture; used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals
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