Bornesitol

Bornesitol
Names
IUPAC name
(1R,2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-6-Methoxycyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol
Other names
D-1-O-Methyl-myo-inositol; D-(−)-Bornesitol
Identifiers
484-71-9 Yes
ChEBI CHEBI:18427 Yes
ChemSpider 10254649 Yes
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Properties
Molecular formula
C7H14O6
Molar mass 194.18 g·mol−1
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Bornesitol is a cyclitol. It can be found in the gentianaceae and menyanthaceae plant families.[1] Chemically, it is a methyl ether of D-myo-inositol.

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