1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol is an anhydro sugar of D-glucitol.
Definition
1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol is an anhydro sugar of D-glucitol. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is functionally related to a D-glucitol.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII 54BB3B7XMZ · registered name 1,5-ANHYDRO-D-GLUCITOL · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Anhydrogalactose,Anhydroglucitol, Anhydroxylitol, Arabinose,Psicose, Saccharide Hydrolysate, andSaccharide Isomerate as Used in Cosmetics
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Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name 無水ソルビトール: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 154-58-5
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 205-829-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID60893379
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID801323392
- IUPAC
- 1,5-Anhydro-D-glucitol
- Molecular formula
- C6H12O5
- Molecular weight
- 164.157 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Softener and conditioner1
- Pharmaceutical (EPA)1
- Humectant1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Safety Assessment of Anhydrogalactose, Anhydroglucitol, Anhydroxylitol, Arabinose, Psicose, Saccharide Hydrolysate, and Saccharide Isomerate as Used in Cosmetics · 2025
- Finding balance between mature and immature neutrophils: The effects of empagliflozin in GSD‐Ib · 2023
- Favorable outcome of empagliflozin treatment in two pediatric glycogen storage disease type 1b patients · 2022
- Applications and pitfalls of hemoglobin A1C and alternative methods of glycemic monitoring. · 2020
- Epidemiology of Dysglycemia in Pregnant Oklahoma American Indian Women. · 2015
Linked databases 18
- ChEBI
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
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