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C6H8(OH)6 [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Biochemistry
Universal entry(ies)
C6H8(OH)6
formula, see observation
9001-32-5
CAS number
DEF

A sugar with a slightly sweet taste; white, crystalline powder with a melting point of 188.5°C; soluble in hot water; used in medicine and bacteriology.

OBS

Chemical formula: C6H8(OH)6

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Biochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C6H8(OH)6
formula, see observation
9001-32-5
CAS number
DEF

Substance sucrée extraite de végétaux, constituée d'un isomère du mannitol.

OBS

Formule chimique : C6H8(OH)6

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Bioquímica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C6H8(OH)6
formula, see observation
9001-32-5
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C6H8(OH)6

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