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Sugar Alcohols

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Definition: Polyhydric alcohols having no more than one hydroxy group attached to each carbon atom. They are formed by the reduction of the carbonyl group of a sugar to a hydroxyl group.(From Dorland, 28th ed)     
Examples Dithioerythritol; Dithiothreitol; Erythritol; Galactitol; Glycerol; Inositol; Mannitol; Ribitol; Sorbitol; Xylitol
Other names Alcohols, Sugar; Alditols
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
1,4-dideoxy-1,4-((2,3-dihydroxypropyl)episulfoniumylidene)arabinitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols *Thiophenes alpha-Glucosidases. Bioorg Med Chem 2011 Mar 15;19(6):2015-22
1,4-dideoxy-1,4-((2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexyl)episulfoniumylidene)arabinitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols *Thiophenes alpha-Glucosidases/antagonists & inhibitors. Bioorg Med Chem 2011 Mar 15;19(6):2015-22
2,5-imino-2,5-dideoxyfucitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols 1-Deoxynojirimycin/*analogs & derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2010 Dec 15;20(24):7410-3
hexitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols. J Bacteriol 1956 May;71(5):557-64
TMG-chitotriomycin  0   *Sugar Alcohols. J Am Chem Soc. 2008 Mar 26;130(12):4146-52
allitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols. J Biosci Bioeng 2007 Mar;103(3):282-5
4-amino-3-(galactopentitol-1-yl)-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole  0   *Sugar Alcohols *Triazoles. Molecules 2007;12(8):1596-605
1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-D-arabinitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols. J Nat Prod 2007 Mar;70(3):436-8
Pseudoceratin B  0   *Oximes *Spiro Compounds *Sugar Alcohols. J Org Chem. 2007 Feb 16;72(4):1211-7
Pseudoceratin A  0   *Oximes *Spiro Compounds *Sugar Alcohols. J Org Chem. 2007 Feb 16;72(4):1211-7
blintol  0   *Sugar Alcohols *Selenium Compounds. J Org Chem. 2005 Jan 21;70(2):753-5
3,5-(E)-dieno-3,5,6,8-tetradeoxy-(S)-1,2-O-trichloroethylidene-alpha-D-glycero-octo-1,4-furano-7-ulose  0   *Sugar Alcohols. Carbohydr Res. 2003 Sep 10;338(19):2013-6
fucitol  13074-06-1   *Sugar Alcohols. Phytochemistry 2002 Oct;61(4):455-9
pentaerythritol propoxylate  0   *Polymers *Sugar Alcohols. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 2002 Feb;58( Pt 2):306-9
RibCyst  0   *Sugar Alcohols *Thiazolidines. J Med Chem 2001 Aug 2;44(16):2661-6
4-(galacto-pentitol-1-yl)-2-phenyl-2H-1,2,3-triazole  0   *Sugar Alcohols *Triazoles. Carbohydr Res 2001 Jan 15;330(1):53-63
salacinol  0   *Sugar Alcohols *Sulfates Glycoside Hydrolases/antagonists & inhibitors. J Org Chem 2001 Apr 6;66(7):2312-7
1,6-anhydro-2,4-dideoxy-glycerohexopyranos-3-ulose  0   *Sugar Alcohols. J Org Chem 2000 Apr 21;65(8):2588-90
1-O-(2',3',4',5'-tetrahydroxycyclopentyl)-3-O-(10''-methylhexadecyl)glycerol  0   *Sugar Alcohols. J Nat Prod 1999 May;62(5):773-6
1,5-anhydroarabinitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols. Carbohydr Res 1998 Dec 15;313(3-4):181-7
2-carboxy-3-ketoarabinitol 1,5-bisphosphate  0   *Pentosephosphates *Sugar Alcohols. Biochemistry 1996 Nov 5;35(44):13865-70
1-O-octylhexitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols. Biochem Soc Trans 1996 May;24(2):213S
1,5-anhydrotagatose  0   *Sugar Alcohols. Carbohydr Res 1995 Sep 8;274:197-208
1,4-anhydrofucitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols. Carbohydr Res 1995 Sep 8;274:59-70
2-carboxytetritol 1,4-bisphosphate  0   *Phosphoric Acid Esters *Sugar Alcohols. Biochemistry 1995 Sep 5;34(35):11296-306
2-carboxyarabinitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols. Biochem J 1994 Dec 15;304(Pt 3):781-6
iodotyramine-cellobiitol  0   *Disaccharides Tyramine/*analogs & derivatives Sugar Alcohols. J Biol Chem 1994 Feb 4;269(5):3703-10
isoidide mononitrate  38709-03-4   *Nitrates *Sugar Alcohols. Biopharm Drug Dispos 1993 Oct;14(7):589-94
iditol  488-45-9   *Sugar Alcohols. J Parenter Sci Technol 1993 May-Jun;47(3):119-23
2,5-3,4-dianhydroaltritol  84518-62-7   *Sugar Alcohols. Acta Crystallogr C 1992 Sep 15;48(Pt 9):1692-4
N,N-dilactitolethylenediamine  144486-15-7   *Ethylenediamines *Sugar Alcohols. Anal Biochem 1992 Sep;205(2):369-71
N-lactitol-S-(fluorophenacyl)cysteamine  142154-94-7   *Sugar Alcohols Cysteamine/*analogs & derivatives Fluorine Radioisotopes. Int J Radiat Appl Instrum (B) 1992 Apr;19(3):411-6
cellotetraitol  5548-55-0 D-Glucitol, O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)  *Oligosaccharides *Sugar Alcohols. FEBS Lett 1992 Mar 30;300(2):145-8
Adentol  0   *Sugar Alcohols Sweetening Agents. Stomatol Glas Srb 1991 Aug-Oct;37(4):409-24
3,7-anhydro-1,2-dideoxygalacto-oct-2-enitol  85230-66-6   *Sugar Alcohols. Arch Biochem Biophys 1992;292(2):493
A 74704  129467-45-4   *Sugar Alcohols Valine/*analogs & derivatives. Science 1990;249(4968):527
3-O-(methylthiomethyl)apiitol tetraacetate  128536-85-6   *Sugar Alcohols. Carbohydr Res 1990;199(1):55
1,4-dideoxy-1,4-iminothreitol  90481-32-6   *Deoxy Sugars *Sugar Alcohols Tetroses Imino Furanoses. Biochem J 1990;266(1):245
deoxyfuconojirimycin  99212-30-3   *Sugar Alcohols 1-Deoxynojirimycin/*analogs & derivatives alpha-L-Fucosidase/antagonists & inhibitors. Biochem J 1990;265(1):277
N,N-dilactitol-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylamine  124762-69-2   *Benzylamines *Sugar Alcohols. Biochem J 1989;264(3):829
1,4-dideoxy-1,4-iminoallitol  120576-71-8   *Sugar Alcohols Imino Furanoses. Biochem J 1989;258(2):613
1,4-dideoxy-1,4-iminoarabinitol  100937-53-9   *Arabinose *Sugar Alcohols Imino Furanoses. Carbohydr Res 1988;179:199
2-O-glucopyranosylribitol-1-phosphate  71418-26-3   *Disaccharides *Sugar Alcohols. Carbohydr Res 1988;175(2):215
3,7-anhydro-1,2-dideoxygluco-oct-2-enitol  91797-46-5   *Sugar Alcohols. Biochemistry 1988;27(7):2294
MDL 25637  104343-33-1   *Sugar Alcohols Sucrase/antagonists & inhibitors. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1987;241(3):915
2,6-anhydro-S-(ethylmercury(II))-1-thio-glycero-manno-heptitol  110913-61-6   *Ethylmercury Compounds *Sugar Alcohols. Carbohydr Res 1986;158:91
maltotriitol  32860-62-1   *Sugar Alcohols. Caries Res 1985;19(5):439
3-C-hydroxymethylpentose  99247-35-5   *Pentoses *Sugar Alcohols. Acta Chem Scand (B) 1986;40(1):15
6-deoxyaltritol  51607-21-7   *Sugar Alcohols Polysaccharides, Bacterial. Carbohydr Res 1985;141(2):283
2,5-anhydrotalitol  54910-69-9   *Sugar Alcohols. Arch Biochem Biophys 1985;240(2):560
6-deoxyallitol  95120-27-7 D-Allitol, 6-deoxy-, (S)  *Sugar Alcohols. J Chromatogr 1984;336(2):345
altritol  5552-13-6   *Sugar Alcohols. Biochem J 1984;223(1):237; Clin Chim Acta 89(3):435;1978
teopranitol  81792-35-0   *Sugar Alcohols. Z Kardiol 1984;73(6):370
1,6-mannitol glucopyranoside  0   *Sugar Alcohols. Z Ernahrungswiss 1983;22(3):185
cellobiotol  535-94-4   *Sugar Alcohols. Gut 1983;24(9):825
2,6-anhydro-1-deoxygalacto-hept-1-enitol  62771-96-4   *Sugar Alcohols. Carbohydr Res 1982;110(1):181
2,6-3,4-dianhydro-1-deoxyhept-1-enitol  69165-03-3 D-altro-Hept-6-enitol, 2,6:4,5-dianhydro-7-deoxy  *Sugar Alcohols. Carbohydr Res 1982;107(1):43
2-carboxyarabinitol 1,5-biphosphate  27442-42-8 D-Ribonic acid, 2-C-((phosphonooxy)methyl)-, 5-(dihydrogen phosphate)  *Pentosephosphates *Sugar Alcohols. Arch Biochem Biophys 1981;212(1):115
2,6-anhydro-1-deoxygluco-hept-1-enitol  74310-30-8 D-gluco-Hept-1-enitol, 2,6-anhydro-1-deoxy  *Sugar Alcohols. Biochemistry 1980;19(15):3557
6-deoxy L-talitol  0   *Sugar Alcohols. J Bacteriol 1980;141(3):1157
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