Xylitol

Also known as: (2R,4S)-pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentaol, 1,2,3,4,5-PENTAHYDROXYPENTANE, D-XYLITOL, XYLIT, XYLITE

Xylitol (CAS 16277-71-7) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H12O5 and a molecular weight of 152.14600 g/mol. Key property: a melting point of 94-97ºC(lit.). No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 16277-71-7
Jingsj CID: J-1306922-3
Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₂O₅
Molecular Weight: 152.14600 g/mol
Category: Alcohols
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	94-97ºC(lit.)
Exact Mass	152.06800
PSA	101.15000
Storage Conditions	2-8°C
Additional Property	H2O: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2905491000
Summary	2905491000 (2r,3r,4s)-pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentaol。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tarrif:5.5%。general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Xylitol?

The CAS number of Xylitol is 16277-71-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Xylitol?

Xylitol has molecular formula C5H12O5 and molecular weight 152.14600 g/mol.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "Xylitol (CAS 16277-71-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1306922-3 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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