CHEBI:150326 - isomalt

ChEBI IDCHEBI:150326
ChEBI Nameisomalt
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DefinitionA diastereoisomeric mixture composed of 1-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-mannitol dihydrate and 6-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-glucitol in a 1:1 ratio. It is used in the food industry as a sugar substitute and in the pharmaceutical industry as a tabletting excipient.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:140428
Last Modified30 May 2022
SubmitterGareth Owen, mwilliams
FormulaC12H24O11
Net Charge0
Average Mass344.313
Monoisotopic Mass344.13186
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
sweetening agent  Substance that sweeten food, beverages, medications, etc.
Applications:
plasticiser  Any compound that is used as an additive to increase the plasticity or fluidity of a substance, particularly but not exclusively to synthetic polymers.
sweetening agent  Substance that sweeten food, beverages, medications, etc.
excipient  A generally pharmacologically inactive substance that is formulated with the active ingredient of a medication.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
isomalt (CHEBI:150326) has part 1-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-mannitol dihydrate (CHEBI:192267)
isomalt (CHEBI:150326) has part 6-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-glucitol (CHEBI:152898)
isomalt (CHEBI:150326) has role excipient (CHEBI:75324)
isomalt (CHEBI:150326) has role plasticiser (CHEBI:79056)
isomalt (CHEBI:150326) has role sweetening agent (CHEBI:50505)
isomalt (CHEBI:150326) is a diastereoisomeric mixture (CHEBI:60915)
IUPAC Name 
6-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-glucitol—1-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-mannitol—water (1/1/2)
Synonyms  Source
palatinitChemIDplus
E953ChEBI
E 953ChEBI
palatinitolChemIDplus
6-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-glucitol mixed with 1-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-mannitolChemIDplus
hydrogenated isomaltuloseChEBI
Brand Names  Source
IsoMaltidexChemIDplus
GalenIQChEBI
C* PharmIsoMaltidexChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
2299218ChemSpider
IsomaltWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:64519-82-0ChemIDplus
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