Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
87-89-8
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Inositol, specifically D-chiro-inositol and myo-inositol, is a cyclic polyol widely synthesized via enzymatic hydrolysis of phytic acid or chemical synthesis. Its molecular formula is C6H12O6 with CAS No. 87-89-8.
Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C to prevent caking. High-dose clinical use requires medical supervision due to potential gastrointestinal disturbances and drug interactions.