lactitol
(2S,3R,4R,5R)-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexane-1,2,3,5,6-pentol
Molecular Identity
lactitol
(2S,3R,4R,5R)-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexane-1,2,3,5,6-pentol
PubChem CID: 157355
Lactitol is a glycosyl alditol consisting of beta-D-galactopyranose and D-glucitol joined by a 14 glycosidic bond. It is used as a laxative, as an excipient, and as replacement bulk sweetener in some low-calorie foods. It has a role as a laxative, an excipient and a cathartic.
2D Structure
Properties
C12H24O11
Molecular Formula
344.31
Molecular Weight
g/mol
344.1319
Exact Mass
Da
-5.2
XLogP
Drug-like (Lipinski: < 5)
201
TPSA
May have limited oral absorption
9
H-Bond Donors
11
H-Bond Acceptors
343
Complexity
SMILES
Canonical SMILES
SMILES: Synonyms(20)
lactitol585-86-44-O-beta-D-Galactopyranosyl-D-glucitolImportalD-lactitollactositolLactositMiruhenlactitolumlactobiositLACTITOL ANHYDROUSMilchenLactitFinlac dcLactitol acm 50
Data from PubChem (NCBI)
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