Xylitol

Xylitol is a sugar alcohol used as a low-calorie sweetener that is notable for dental benefits but has important safety considerations, especially for dogs. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Carbohydrates. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a natural source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Adonite, Eutrit and Klinit. Its PubChem CID is 6912.

CAS No 87-99-0
Molecular Formula C5H12O5
Molecular Weight 152.15 g/mol
Synonyms (2R,4S)-pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol

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