| Bioactivity | Lactitol monohydrate is a disaccharide analogue of lactulose. It has been widely used in the treatment of constipation & hepatic encephalopathy. Lactitol is sugar alcohol used as replacement sweeteners. | ||||||||||||
| Name | Lactitol monohydrate | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 81025-04-9 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C12H26O12 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 362.33 | ||||||||||||
| Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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| Reference | [1]. Yamamoto Y, et al. Continuous combined intake of polydextrose and lactitol stimulates cecal fermentation and salivary IgA secretion in rats. J Oral Sci. 2017;59(4):603-610. |