This compound has been isolated from several plant and animal sources, discovered in human cerebrospinal fluid and blood plasma and found to be an inhibitor of several enzymes. Anhydroalditols are a class of reduced sugars which are present in many natural systems and which have been employed as synthesis intermediates.

CAS：154-58-5
中文别名：1,5-酐-D-山梨糖醇;
英文别名：1,5-ANHYDRO-D-GLUCITOL;1,5-Anhydro-D-sorbitol;1,5-Anhydro-D-glucitol;
分子式：C6H12O5
分子量：164.156
精确质量：164.068
Psa：90.15
Logp：-2.5398

MDL号：MFCD00067386
PubChem号：24891181
EINECS号：205-829-3

外观与性状：白色晶体
密度：1.533 g/cm3
沸点：376.8ºC at 760 mmHg
熔点：142-143ºC
闪点：181.7ºC
折射率：1.581

海关编码：2932999099
危险品标志：Xi

生产方法
用山梨醇经减压蒸馏,分子内环合后制得本品。 吐温-80(聚山梨酯-80)的中间体。
用途
吐温-80(聚山梨酯-80)的中间体。