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Xylitol

Organic chemicals; Alcohol & Hydroxybenzene & Ether

Xylitol is a sugar alcohol sweetener used as a naturally occurring sugar substitute. Xylitol is an organic compound with the formula (CHOH)3(CH2OH)2. This achiral species is one of four isomers of ...

Glycerin

Organic chemicals; Alcohol & Hydroxybenzene & Ether

Glycerin (or glycerine, glycerol) is a simple polyol compound. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations. Glycerol has three hydroxyl groups that ...

Glycerine

Organic chemicals; Alcohol & Hydroxybenzene & Ether

Glycerine (or glycerin, glycerol) is a simple polyol compound. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations. Glycerol has three hydroxyl groups that ...

Glycerol

Organic chemicals; Alcohol & Hydroxybenzene & Ether

Glycerol (or glycerin, glycerine) is a simple polyol compound. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations. Glycerol has three hydroxyl groups that ...

Ethylene glycol

Organic chemicals; Alcohol & Hydroxybenzene & Ether

Ethylene glycol (ethane-1,2-diol) is an organic compound widely used as an automotive antifreeze and a precursor to polymers. In its pure form, it is an odorless, colorless, syrupy, sweet-tasting ...

Erythritol

Organic chemicals; Alcohol & Hydroxybenzene & Ether

Erythritol is a sugar alcohol (or polyol) that has been approved for use as a food additive in the United States and throughout much of the world. It was discovered in 1848 by British chemist John ...

Polyhydric alcohol

Organic chemicals; Alcohol & Hydroxybenzene & Ether

A polyhydric alcohol (also known as a polyol, sugar alcohol, or polyalcohol) is a hydrogenated form of carbohydrate, whose carbonyl group (aldehyde or ketone, reducing sugar) has been reduced to a ...