Iditol

D-Iditol
Names

IUPAC name (2R,3S,4S,5R)-Hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
Identifiers
ChemSpider	81747^N
InChI InChI=1S/C6H14O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3-12H,1-2H2/t3-,4-,5+,6+/m1/s1^N Key: FBPFZTCFMRRESA-ZXXMMSQZSA-N^N InChI=1/C6H14O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3-12H,1-2H2/t3-,4-,5+,6+/m1/s1 Key: FBPFZTCFMRRESA-ZXXMMSQZBT
Jmol-3D images	Image
PubChem	90540
SMILES O[C@@H]([C@H](O)CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)CO
Properties
Chemical formula	C₆H₁₄O₆
Molar mass	182.172g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
N verify (what is: Y/N?)
Infobox references

Iditol is a sugar alcohol which accumulates in galactokinase deficiency.

Index of inborn errors of metabolism

Description	Metabolism Enzymes and pathways: citric acid cycle enzymes pentose phosphate intermediates glycoproteins enzymes glycosaminoglycans proteoglycan enzymes phospholipid metabolism cholesterol and steroid intermediates sphingolipids enzymes eicosanoids enzymes amino acid intermediates urea cycle enzymes nucleotide intermediates

Disorders	Citric acid cycle and electron transport chain Glycoprotein Proteoglycan Fatty-acid Phospholipid Cholesterol and steroid Eicosanoid Amino acid Purine-pyrimidine Heme metabolism Symptoms and signs

Treatment	Drugs other

Sugar alcohols

1-carbon	Methanol

2-carbon	Ethylene glycol

3-carbon	Glycerol

4-carbon	Erythritol Threitol

5-carbon	Arabitol Ribitol Xylitol

6-carbon	Mannitol Sorbitol Galactitol Iditol

7-carbon	Volemitol

Deoxy sugar alcohols	Fucitol

Cyclic sugar alcohols	Inositol

Glycylglycitols	Maltitol Lactitol Isomalt Maltotriitol Maltotetraitol Polyglycitol

See also