Property:

It is a sugar alcohol, is an isomer of sorbitol, soluble in water, white crystalline powder, has a sweet taste similar to sucrose.

Usage:

1. Used as sweetener, wetting agent and bulking agent.

2. Mannitol is a good diuretic in medicine, reducing intracranial pressure, intraocular pressure, kidney treatment, dehydrating drug, sugar substitute, and also used as a tablet excipient and solid and liquid diluent.

1. In the fine chemical industry, mannitol stearate obtained from the esterification reaction of stearic acid and mannitol is widely used: as food emulsifier and dispersant, it can be widely used in pastry, candy, beverage, etc., and it is also used as emulsifier and dispersant in coating, textile, daily chemical and pharmaceutical industries.