D-Glucitol, 4-O-.alpha.-D-glucopyranosyl- (CED0161820)

D-Glucitol, 4-O-.alpha.-D-glucopyranosyl- is an organic compound with the formula C12H24O11 and an average molecular weight of 344.31 g/mol. D-Glucitol, 4-O-.alpha.-D-glucopyranosyl- belongs to the fatty acyl glycosides, a subclass of fatty acyls within the organic compounds. In industrial applications, this compound serves several roles and uses, including acting as a humectant, deodorizer, and pharmaceutical excipient. It is further utilized as a softener and conditioner, as well as a flavouring and nutrient. The compound is found in or released from 18 recorded sources across diverse categories. Within food, food processing, and cookware, it is associated with the preparation of vinegar, the preparation of malt, the preparation of wine or sparkling wine, molasses and treatment of molasses, and agglomerated sugar products, among four other sources. In the realm of household cleaning and consumer products, it is linked to tobacco product cases, tobacco pipes, pipe accessories, other smoking requisites, and non electric simulated smoking devices. Additionally, it is found in building and construction materials, specifically stairs and ramps as well as ceilings. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is recorded in auxiliary devices and antennas.