The formula of inositol is C6H12O6, CAS NO.87-89-8.
Inositol is one of the vitamin B-- a water soluble vitamin,it is also called vitamin B group. Inositol and choline are also known as six alcohol, it is white crystalline powder. There are nine kinds of stereoisomers, the racemic can promote cell metabolism, contribute to development, increase appetite, it also can cure the fatty liver, hepatitis, cirrhosis, arteriosclerosis, embolism and so on.
Inositol, also known as cyclohexanol, is a water-soluble vitamin, belonging to the vitamin B family. Inositol is an essential substance for human, animal and microbial growth. It is widely used in nutrition and health products, functional drinks and infant dairy products. In addition, inositol is also widely used in a variety of vitamins, nutritional amino acid products and vitamin rich health and health care products.
How is inositol produced?
Inositol is processed from phytate extracted from corn soaking water. Its appearance is usually white or almost white crystal powder, slightly sweet. About 2000 tons of corn can produce 1 ton of inositol.
Inositol is often used in many industries such as infant formula, functional drinks, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, animal feed, and nutritional fortifiers.
Function :
1. It can lower cholesterol, promote healthy hair growth, prevent hair loss, eczema, liver fat metabolism, and help the redistribution of body fat, it has Has a calming effect.
2. The nutrients of the food industry can be directly taken, children's food, nutrition, promote human metabolism
3. It is the feed additive for fish, shrimp and Livestock ,it can promote the rapid growth of fish, enhance immunity, and achieve a high and stable yield. In the recent years, through demonstration experiments, it proves that inositol is the essential feed additives in aquaculture .
4. Inositol is the premise of the synthesis of many biological molecules,it can be used for the synthesis of galactose inositol,and so on.