Lactitol Anhydrous | 585-86-4

Cas No :

585-86-4

Form :

Powder

Molecular Weight :

344.31 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C12H24O11

Melting Point :

190 °C

Boiling Point :

365 °C

Solubility :

Water Soluble; Soluble In Ethanol

Flash Point :

230 °C

Description :

Overview of Lactitol Anhydrous

 

Lactitol Anhydrous is a high-quality pharmaceutical sugar alcohol made from lactose. It's commonly used for laxatives, API, excipients, as well as a sugar substitute with low calories in different medicinal formulations. It is a white, transparent, crystallized, fluid powder that is extremely stable and has a very high water resistance.

Within the pharmaceutical sector, lactitol Anhydrous is extensively used as an osmotic excipient, in tablet forms, oral syrups, and nutritional formulations. Due to its non-cariogenic, low-glycemic characteristics, it's suitable for use by diabetics and children. usage under the supervision of a medical professional.

Similar products are Lactose Anhydrous, Lactose Monohydrate, and various pharmaceutical-grade polyols that are used in formulations for drugs.

 

 

Application of Anhydrous Lactitol

 

Pharmaceutical Formulations

 

  • A common ingredient to make the osmotic intoxicant formulations
  • It is a secure, moderate laxative that can be used for the management of constipation
  • Utilized in geriatric and pediatric formulations to regulate the smoothness of the bowels
  • helps soften stool by preserving water within the digestive tract.

 

Excipients used in Drug Manufacturing

 

  • It functions as a tablet diluent as well as filler
  • Offers excellent compressibility and the properties of flow
  • Increases mouthfeel, stability, and sweet taste in numerous formulations

 

Medical Nutrition & Special Diets

 

  • Utilized in diabetic-friendly nutrition products
  • A low-calorie sweetener that can be used to aid in the therapeutic use of diet S
  • Formulations that are gut-friendly because of their prebiotic effects

 

Food & Functional Applications 

 

  • It is used to substitute sugar in food products that are controlled
  • Improves the texture, sweetness, and bulk
  • Ideal for low-calorie or controlled-diet foods

 

 

Safety and Guidelines for Handling

 

  • Beware of inhaling dust particles
  • Protect yourself with masks, gloves, and eyewear
  • Store in moisture-free, sealed containers
  • Be sure to follow MSDS and COA guidelines to ensure safe use.

 

 

Where to Buy Lactitol Anhydrous?

 

Lactitol Anhydrous Manufacturer

 

ChemicalBull provides high-purity Lactitol Anhydrous, manufactured under strict pharmaceutical standards and in compliance with global regulations.

 

Lactitol Anhydrous Supplier & Distributor

 

  • Available in commercial bulk packing
  • COA, MSDS, and regulatory support provided
  • Ready supply for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries

 

 

MSDS

 

Provides complete safety, toxicity, and handling guidelines for industrial and pharmaceutical applications.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

  1. What is Lactitol Anhydrous used for?

    It is mainly used as an osmotic laxative, tablet excipient, and low-calorie sweetening agent in pharmaceuticals.

  2. Is Lactitol safe for people with diabetes?

    Yes, it has a very low glycemic impact and can be used in diabetic-friendly formulations.

  3. Is Lactitol Anhydrous used in pediatric medicine?

    Yes, it is commonly used in mild laxative syrups and powders for children.

  4. Is Lactitol Anhydrous the same as Lactitol Monohydrate?

    No, the anhydrous form contains no crystalline water, offering better stability and a longer shelf life.