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Inositol, specifically D-chiro-inositol, is a cyclic sugar alcohol widely utilized in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors. Synthesized via enzymatic hydrolysis or chemical conversion from starch, its molecular formula is C6H12O6 (CAS No. 87-89-4).
High doses may cause gastrointestinal distress; clinical use requires physician supervision. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C away from moisture to prevent clumping and degradation.