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Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 87-89-8 |
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Molecular Formula | C6H12O6 |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 180.156 |
MDL Number | MFCD00077932 |
InChI Key | CDAISMWEOUEBRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonym | scyllo-inositol, myo-inositol, inositol, muco-inositol, epi-inositol, i-inositol, meso-inositol, allo-inositol, 1d-chiro-inositol, myoinositol |
PubChem CID | 892 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:24848 |
IUPAC Name | cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol |
SMILES | C1(C(C(C(C(C1O)O)O)O)O)O |
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Description
Myo-Inositol is a growth factor for animals and microorganisms. It is the most abundant form of polyols that serves as a structural element of secondary messengers in eukaryotic cells. It is used as an adulterant in many illegal drugs like cocaine and methamphetamine. Further, it is used as a stand-in for cocaine on television and film.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsMyo-Inositol is a growth factor for animals and microorganisms. It is the most abundant form of polyols that serves as a structural element of secondary messengers in eukaryotic cells. It is used as an adulterant in many illegal drugs like cocaine and methamphetamine. Further, it is used as a stand-in for cocaine on television and film.
Solubility
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in ethanol, dimethyl sulfoxide and alcohol. Insoluble in ether.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Chemical Identifiers
87-89-8 | |
180.156 | |
CDAISMWEOUEBRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
892 | |
cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol |
C6H12O6 | |
MFCD00077932 | |
scyllo-inositol, myo-inositol, inositol, muco-inositol, epi-inositol, i-inositol, meso-inositol, allo-inositol, 1d-chiro-inositol, myoinositol | |
CHEBI:24848 | |
C1(C(C(C(C(C1O)O)O)O)O)O |
Specifications
87-89-8 | |
1.75 | |
C6H12O6 | |
1907329 | |
scyllo-inositol, myo-inositol, inositol, muco-inositol, epi-inositol, i-inositol, meso-inositol, allo-inositol, 1d-chiro-inositol, myoinositol | |
CDAISMWEOUEBRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol | |
892 | |
180.16 | |
Inositol |
224°C to 227°C | |
98% | |
MFCD00077932 | |
14,4978 | |
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in ethanol,dimethyl sulfoxide and alcohol. Insoluble in ether. | |
C1(C(C(C(C(C1O)O)O)O)O)O | |
180.156 | |
CHEBI:24848 | |
≥98% |
Safety and Handling
missing translation for 'einecsNumber' : 201-781-2
missing translation for 'rtecsNumber' : NM7520800
missing translation for 'tsca' : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only