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DL-Mannitol

Also known as: DL-Mannitol, Mannitol, Hexahydroxyhexane

DL-Mannitol (CAS 87-78-5) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H14O6 and a molecular weight of 182.172 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 167°C, a boiling point of 494.9°C, a density of 1.596 and a flash point of 292.5±23.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
87-78-5
Jingsj CID
J-38238-4
Molecular Formula
C6H14O6
Molecular Weight
182.172 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point167°C
Boiling Point494.9°C
Density1.596
Flash Point292.5±23.3 °C
Exact Mass182.079041
PSA121.38000
LogP-4.67
Vapor Pressure0.0±2.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.597
Storage ConditionsInert atmosphere,Room Temperature
Additional Property177.3g/L(25 ºC)

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Grindley, T. B., et al. Towards understanding 13C-N.M.R. chemical shifts of carbohydrates in the solid state. The spectra of d-mannitol polymorphs and of dl-mannitol. Carbohydrate Research, 197, 41–52.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905430000
SummaryHS:2905430000 (2r,3r,4r,5r)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexaol VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB MFN tariff:8.0% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of DL-Mannitol?

The CAS number of DL-Mannitol is 87-78-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of DL-Mannitol?

DL-Mannitol has molecular formula C6H14O6 and molecular weight 182.172 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "DL-Mannitol (CAS 87-78-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-38238-4 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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