| Description | Volemitol is a seven-carbon sugar alcohol that fulfills several important physiological functions in certain species of the genus Primula. |
| Synonyms | D-Volemitol |
| molecular weight | 212.198 |
| Molecular formula | C7H16O7 |
| CAS | 488-38-0 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| References | 1. Hafliger B, et al. Metabolism of D-glycero-D-manno-heptitol, volemitol, in polyanthus. Discovery Of a novel ketose reductasePlant Physiol. 1999 Jan;119(1):191-8. |