Sorbitol 70 is used in the production of polyethers and surfactants for polyurethanes in the industry.
Sorbitol 70 is used as a sweetener and humectant in food, medicine and cosmetics
Sorbitol 70 is used Toothpaste, Mouthwash, Creams, Ointments, Lotions, Shaving Creams & Shampoo.
CAS Number: 50-70-4
EC Number: 200-061-5
E numbers: E420 (thickeners, ...)
Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₄O₆
Molecular Weight: 182.17 g/mol
SYNONYMS:
D -Glucitol, (2S , 3R , 4R , 5R ) -Hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol, D -Sorbitol, Sorbogem, Sorbo, Sorbitol solution, Sorbitol syrup, D-glucitol solution, D-glucitol, Sorbitol (70%), Sorbitol syrup (70%), Hydrogenated glucose syrup, Sorbitol 70% solution, Sorbitol (70%) aqueous solution, Glucitol solution
Sorbitol 70, a fairly new ingredient in the world of cosmetics, has been booming lately.
Sorbitol 70 is loaded with nourishing and hydrating properties that has made it the latest trend in cosmetics as well as personal care products.
Sorbitol 70 is a type of carbohydrate that falls in the category of sugar alcohols.
Sorbitol 70 is also used to add texture to the products and preserve them.
The other names for Sorbitol 70 are D-glucitol and D-Sorbitol 70.
The chemical formula of Sorbitol 70 is C6H14O6.
Sorbitol 70 is a colorless liquid syrup characterized by odorless smell but slightly sweet taste.
Sorbitol 70 is a slow-metabolizing sugar alcohol derived from fruits, corn and seaweed.
Sorbitol 70's a sugar substitute found in foods such as frozen desserts, sugar-free chewing gum and diabetic candies.
Sorbitol 70 is only about 60% as sweet as sugar, however.
Sorbitol 70 is a sweet-tasting sugar alcohol that the human body metabolizes slowly.
Sorbitol 70 is a type of sugar alcohol and a widely used sweetener in the food industry.
Sorbitol 70's chemical formula is C6H14O6 and is naturally found in some fruits, especially apples, pears and peaches.
Sorbitol 70 is a substance that is considered safe for most people, but it can cause side effects such as diarrhea, gas and abdominal pain in some people.
Therefore, it is important not to overdo it in the consumption of products containing Sorbitol 70.
Sorbitol 70 is usually sold in liquid form and is sensitive to temperature, humidity and light.
Therefore, appropriate conditions must be provided during storage and transportation.
Sorbitol 70 is a white, crystalline powder obtained through the crystallization of a highly purified sorbitol syrup.
Sorbitol 70 has a mild, sweet taste.
Sorbitol 70 is used as a sugar-free, low-calorie, bulk sweetener.
Sorbitol 70 has 60% of confectioners' sugar, excellent solubility, high stability, and a sweetening power that extends product shelf life.
Sorbitol 70 is produced by catalytic hydrogenation of D-glucose and is available as a free-flowing crystalline powder and as aqueous solutions.
Sorbitol 70 is a unique excipient for direct compression of tablets.
Sorbitol 70 has excellent flow properties that ensure uniform mixing and a constant tablet weight.
Special grades of Sorbitol 70 have been developed specifically for particle size distribution, flow properties and minimization of the compression force required for direct compression applications.
Sorbitol 70's voluminous sweetness, non-reactivity and compatibility with active ingredients make sorbitol an ideal carrier in pharmaceutical formulations to improve taste, body and mouthfeel.
Sorbitol 70 is a polyalcohol derived prodominantly from corn.
Sorbitol 70 is a carbohydrate that belongs to the polyols, a group of sugar alcohols.
Some fruits, such as apples, apricots, dates, berries, peaches, plums, and figs, naturally contain this water-soluble component.
Corn syrup is also used to make it commercially for usage in packaged foods, drinks, and pharmaceuticals.
USES and APPLICATIONS of SORBITOL 70:
Food Industry: Sorbitol 70 is used as a humectant, sweetener, and stabilizer (E420) in sugar-free and dietetic foods
Pharmaceuticals: Sorbitol 70 is used as an excipient in syrups, chewable tablets, and oral care products
Cosmetics and Personal Care: Sorbitol 70 acts as a moisturizer in creams, lotions, and toothpaste
Industrial Applications: Sorbitol 70 is used in paper, textile, and tobacco processing for moisture retention
Medical Applications: Sorbitol 70 is used in IV solutions as an osmotic diuretic
Chemical Intermediate: Sorbitol 70 is used in the synthesis of vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
When used in chewing gum, it can prevent tooth decay since bacteria in the mouth cannot metabolize Sorbitol 70.
Some diabetics prefer to consume foods sweetened with Sorbitol 70.
This is because Sorbitol 70 is slowly absorbed into the body and prevents rapid increases in blood sugar.
Sorbitol 70 is a natural sweetener and thickener used in dietetic beverages and foods, bakery products, candies, grated coconut, chewing gum and other products.
Sorbitol 70's ability to retain moisture in products is also very important.
Sorbitol 70 has various uses as a diuretic in the pharmaceutical sector.
Sorbitol 70 is used in the production of polyethers and surfactants for polyurethanes in the industry.
Sorbitol 70 is used as a sweetener and humectant in food, medicine and cosmetics
Oral Care & Cosmetics: Sorbitol 70 is used Toothpaste, Mouthwash, Creams, Ointments, Lotions, Shaving Creams & Shampoo.
Pharmaceuticals uses of Sorbitol 70: Liquid Syrups , Suspensions & Soft Gel Capsules.
Food & Beverage: Sorbitol 70 is used Candies, Energy drinks / Diet Chocolates, Biscuits Cakes & Pastries, Chewing Gums,Enzymes, Ice Creams, Fruit Jams & Ha.
Industrial Applications of Sorbitol 70: Vitamin ‘C’, Sorbitol 70 (D-Glucitol) Esters, Polyether Polyols for Rigid Polyurethane Foams, Alkyd Resins, Melamine & Phenolic Resins.
Sorbitol 70 is used Tobacco, Papers, Explosives, Mortars & Concrete
Sorbitol 70 is used in sweetening agent, food additive, toothpaste, tobacco, toiletries and cosmetics.
Sorbitol 70 is used in many bakery and confectionery products.
Sorbitol 70 is generally used for many different purposes in the food, cosmetics and health industries.
In the food industry, Sorbitol 70 is used as a sweetener, moisturizer and thickener and is also preferred as a low-calorie alternative to sugar.
In the cosmetic industry, Sorbitol 70 is used in many different products, especially in products such as lotions, creams and toothpastes used as moisturizers.
Sorbitol 70 is also used in tablets and chewing gums that dissolve in the mouth.
Oral Care and Cosmetics: Sorbitol 70 is used Toothpaste, mouthwash, creams, ointments, lotions, shaving cream and shampoo
Medicines: Sorbitol 70 is used Liquid Syrups, Suspensions and Softgel Capsules
Food and Beverage: Sorbitol 70 is used Confectionery, Energy Drinks/Diet Chocolates, Biscuits Cakes and Pastries, Gums, Enzymes, Ice Creams, Fruit Jams and Ha
Industrial Applications: Sorbitol 70 is used Vitamin C, Sorbitol Esters, Polyether Polyols for Rigid Polyurethane Foams, Alkyd Resins, Melamine and Phenolic Resins.
Others: Sorbitol 70 is used Tobacco, Papers, Explosives, Mortars and Concrete
Sorbitol 70 can be used in the production of chocolate, candy and hard candies, bakery products, jams and cookies.
Sorbitol 70 is used in functional foods and nutritional applications.
Sorbitol 70 is used as a diluent in tablet, capsule and powder formulations (wet granulation).
Sorbitol 70 works as a sweetener in tablets and sachets.
Sorbitol 70 can be a plasticizer for gelatin capsules.
Sorbitol 70 is used Special candies and Special gum.
Sorbitol 70 is used primarily as humectant in cosmetics and personal care products.
Sorbitol 70 prevents moisture loss by pulling water by osmosis from the air, hydrating skin.
Paint Industry uses Sorbitol 70 to manufacture alkyd resin, used as binder.
Sorbitol 70 is used as a sugar substitute and bonding agent.
Sorbitol 70 is referred to as a nutritive sweetener because it provides dietary energy.
Sorbitol 70 is often used in diet foods (including diet drinks and ice cream), mints, sugar-free chewing gums, sugar-free candies, frozen desserts and baked goods.
Sorbitol 70 is used Confectionary, Tobacco, Textiles, Adhesives.
Paper Emulsions and Paints: Sorbitol 70 is widely used in various other industries like Paper for increasing the flexibility, Tobacco wherein it gives mild aromatic fumes when smoked.
-Health care and cosmetic uses of Sorbitol 70:
Sorbitol 70 is often used in cosmetics like Face creams, Lotions, etc as a humectants and thickener.
Sorbitol 70 is added to soaps, especially transparent glycerin bar soaps.
Sorbitol 70 is widely used in oral hygiene formulation industries i.e. mouthwash, toothpaste and transparent gels as it resists fermentation by dental plaque bacteria.
BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS OF SORBITOL 70:
Sorbitol 70 is a calorie-free sugar substitute that is used in meals and beverages instead of regular sugar.
Sorbitol 70 is commonly found in diabetic meals.
Cavity development is not aided by Sorbitol 70.
This is one of the reasons why sugar-free chewing gum and liquid pharmaceuticals are frequently sweetened with them.
Constipation is treated using Sorbitol 70 as a laxative.
Sorbitol 70 is also used as a humectant and thickening in contemporary cosmetics.
Sorbitol 70's also in toothpaste and mouthwash.
HOW SORBITOL 70 WORKS:
Sorbitol 70 works as a substitute for sugar in major food items.
Sorbitol 70 works as an artificial sugar for diabetic and cardiovascular disease patients.
CONCENTRATION AND SOLUBILITY OF SORBITOL 70:
Sorbitol 70 is recommended that it should be used at a concentration of 0.5 to 2%.
Sorbitol 70 is soluble in water and is insoluble in oil.
FEATURES OF SORBITOL 70:
Sorbitol 70 is a white or almost white, crystalline powder.
Sorbitol 70 shows polymorphism.
Sorbitol 70 is a clear and colorless liquid, miscible with water
WHAT IS SORBITOL 70 USED FOR?
Sorbitol 70 is an amazing ingredient that has enriched the world of cosmetics.
Sorbitol 70 can be widely found in products like baby shampoos and aftershave lotions.
*Skin care:
Sorbitol 70 is a humectant that attracts water to the top most layer of the skin and locks it there to keep it moisturized for longer periods of time.
Sorbitol 70 is also a skin-calming antioxidant that breaks down certain probiotics in the skin to create beta-glucan.
Sorbitol 70 also enhances the texture of the products and thickens them to make them more spreadable.
Further, Sorbitol 70 has the ability to stabilize the formulations and also preserve them.
*Hair care:
Sorbitol 70 is added to hair care products to keep the shafts hydrated and away from damage and frizz.
Sorbitol 70 also adds elasticity to the hair to improve their tensile strength and prevent them from breakage
ORIGIN OF SORBITOL 70:
Sorbitol 70 is a natural ingredient that can be found in fruits like apricots, apples, dates, peaches, berries, figs and plums.
Sorbitol 70 can also be made from corn syrup.
Sorbitol 70 appears as a clear and colorless syrup that is water soluble.
WHAT DOES SORBITOL 70 DO IN A FORMULATION?
*Humectant
*Skin conditioning
*Viscosity controlling
SAFETY PROFILE OF SORBITOL 70:
Sorbitol 70 is safe for use on skin and hair.
Sorbitol 70 does not have any common side effects such as skin irritation or sensitivity.
However, a patch test should be done before full usage.
Sorbitol 70 also shows no risk when used during pregnancy.
ALTERNATIVES OF SORBITOL 70:
*GLYCERIN,
*XYLITOL
FUNCTION AND FEATURES OF SORBITOL 70:
Sorbitol 70 is a stabilizer, low-calorie sweetener and volume increaser.
BENEFITS AND CHARCTERISTICS OF SORBITOL 70:
*Low-Calorie Sweetener:
Sorbitol 70 provides sweetness with fewer calories than sugar
*Moisture Retention:
Sorbitol 70 prevents drying in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic products
*Non-Cariogenic:
Sorbitol 70 does not contribute to tooth decay
*Cooling Effect:
Sorbitol 70 provides a mild cooling sensation when consumed
*Safe for Diabetics:
Sorbitol 70 has a lower glycemic index compared to glucose and sucrose
*Environmentally Friendly:
Biodegradable and non-toxic
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF SORBITOL 70:
*Stability:
Stable under normal storage conditions
*Reactivity:
Non-reactive under standard conditions but may degrade under high heat
*Decomposition Products:
Carbon oxides (CO, CO₂) under combustion
*Reducing Properties:
Sorbitol 70 can act as a reducing agent in chemical reactions
PROPERTIES OF SORBITOL 70:
Sorbitol 70 is soluble in water, acetic acid, methanol and ethanol. Insoluble in other known organic solvents.
White sweet hygroscopic 6 carbon crystal sugar.
70% total dry matter aqueous solution of polyols.
Sorbitol 70 is naturally found in fruits and vegetables without shells or obtained from high pressure catalytic hydrogenation of glucose sugar derived from corn starch, catalytic hydrogenation of a starch hydrolysate.
Depending on its formation, Sorbitol 70 melts at 93-98 o C.
Sorbitol 70 is also used for Vitamin C fermentation.
Sorbitol 70 is a product very close to sugar.
Sorbitol 70 has half the sweetness of sugar.
SOURCE OF SORBITOL 70:
Sorbitol 70 is a natural carbohydrate alcohol found in many granulated and seedless fruits such as apples, prunes, cherries and grapes.
Sorbitol 70 is commercially produced from glucose (dextrose).
Sorbitol 70 is a polyol (sugar alcohol) obtained by catalytic hydrogenation of dextrose (glucose).
FUNCTION OF SORBITOL 70:
Sorbitol 70 is widely used in many industries, such as pharmacy, sugar-free food, processed food, beverage, cosmetics, chemical industry, etc.
*Sweetener use of Sorbitol 70:
Sorbitol 70 is a sugar substitute often used in diet foods (including diet drinks and ice cream) and sugar-free gum, mints, and cough syrups.
Sorbitol 70 may be listed as an inactive ingredient.
Sorbitol 70 also occurs naturally in many types of fruits and berries from tree species.
Sorbitol 70 is referred to as a nutritive sweetener.
Because Sorbitol 70 provides dietary energy: 2.6 kilocalories per gram versus an average of 4 kilocalories for carbs.
*Sorbitol 70 Laxative Usage:
Sorbitol 70 can also be used as a non-stimulant laxative, either as an oral suspension or as a suppository.
Sorbitol 70 works by stimulating bowel movements, drawing water into the large intestine.
Sorbitol 70 has been determined safe for use by the elderly, although it is not recommended without consultation with a clinician.
*Health care, food and cosmetic uses of Sorbitol 70:
Sorbitol 70 is used extensively in modern cosmetics as a humectant and thickener.
Sorbitol 70 is also used in mouthwashes and toothpastes.
Sorbitol 70 is used as a cryoprotectant additive (mixed with sucrose and sodium polyphosphate).
PRODUCTION METHODS OF SORBITOL 70:
There are 3 categories: catalytic hydrogenation, electrocatalytic hydrogenation, enzymatic.
When it comes to economics, catalytic hydrogenation is currently the most accepted.
Sorbitol 70 can be obtained by saturating dextrose with hydrogen at high pressure (40-100 bar) and high temperature (100-170 ° C) with Raney nickel or ruthenium catalyst.
It has 2.6 kcal/gr calories.
High dose use may have a laxative effect (depending on the age, weight and metabolism of the user).
Since it does not cause plaque formation on the teeth, it can be used as a tooth-friendly.
Since the dissolution enthalpy is exothermic, it gives a feeling of freshness in the mouth.
PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of SORBITOL 70:
Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₄O₆
Molecular Weight: 182.17 g/mol
Exact Mass: 182.079 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass: 182.079 g/mol
Physical Properties:
Appearance: Clear, colorless, viscous liquid
Odor: Odorless
Density: 1.285 – 1.315 g/cm³ (at 20°C)
Solubility in Water: Completely soluble
Solubility in Other Solvents: Slightly soluble in ethanol,
insoluble in ether and chloroform
pH (in aqueous solution): 5.0 – 7.5
Viscosity: High viscosity due to the 70% concentration
Hygroscopicity: Strongly hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from air),
Boiling Point: 296 °C (decomposes),
Melting Point: Not applicable (liquid form),
Boiling Point: 296°C,
Melting Point: 95°C,
pH: 6.5,
Solubility: Soluble in water,
Chemical formula: C 6 H 14 O 6,
Molecular mass: 182.17 g mole −1,
Appearance: White crystalline powder,
Intensity: 1.49 g/ cm3,
Melting point: 94-96 °C (201-205 °F; 367-369 K),
Solubility (in water): 2350g/L,
log P: -4.67,
Magnetic susceptibility (χ): -107.80 10 −6 cm 3 /mol,
CAS No: 50-70-4,
EINECS No: 200-061-5,
Chemical name: D-sorbitol,
CAS number: 50-70-4,
EC number: 200-061-5,
Hill Formula: C₆H₁₄O₆,
Molar Mass: 182.17 g/mol,
HS Code: 2905 44 91,
Density: 1.49 g/cm3 (20 °C),
Ignition temperature: 420 °C,
Melting Point: 98 - 100 °C,
pH value: 5.0 - 7 (182 g/l, H₂O, 25 °C),
Vapor pressure: <0.1 hPa (25 °C),
Bulk density: 450 kg/m3,
Solubility: 2350 g/l,
Physical state: liquid,
Color: No data available,
Odor: No data available,
Melting point/freezing point: No data available,
Initial boiling point and boiling range: No data available,
Flammability (solid, gas): No data available,
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: No data available,
Flash point: No data available,
Autoignition temperature: No data available,
Decomposition temperature: No data available,
pH: No data available,
Viscosity: No data available,
Viscosity, kinematic: No data available,
Viscosity, dynamic: No data available,
Water solubility: No data available,
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water: No data available,
Vapor pressure: No data available,
Density: 1,280 g/cm3,
Relative density: No data available,
Relative vapor density: No data available,
Particle characteristics: No data available,
Explosive properties: Not classified as explosive,
Oxidizing properties: none,
Other safety information: No data available
FIRST AID MEASURES of SORBITOL 70:
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact:
Rinse out with plenty of water.
Call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing:
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of SORBITOL 70:
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Observe possible material restrictions.
Take up dry.
Dispose of properly.
Clean up affected area.
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of SORBITOL 70:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Foam
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.
HANDLING and STORAGE of SORBITOL 70:
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed.
Dry.
STABILITY and REACTIVITY of SORBITOL 70:
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available