An inositol

CAS Number: 87-89-8

Molecular Formula: C6H12O6

Insulin SensitizerNeurotransmitter Secondary MessengerPI cycle secondary messengerWomen's Health / Reproductive MedicineMetabolic & Cardiovascular HealthMental Health & NeuroscienceSpecialized NutritionVitamin supplementBulk Myo-inositol powder

About An inositol

Myo-Inositol or An inositol (CAS 87-89-8) (biochemical compound) is a naturally occurring polyol (sugar alcohol)—the most biologically active isomer of the inositol family. While traditionally classified as Vitamin B8, technically a carbocyclic sugar synthesised by the human body from glucose. Muco-Inositol serves as a...

An inositol Specifications

CAS Number

87-89-8

Molecular Formula

C6H12O6

Molecular Weight

180.16 g/mol

IUPAC Name

cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol

Canonical SMILES

CDAISMWEOUEBRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI Key

CDAISMWEOUEBRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

HSN No

290613

CAS Number

87-89-8

Molecular Formula

C6H12O6

Molecular Weight

180.16 g/mol

IUPAC Name

cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol

Canonical SMILES

CDAISMWEOUEBRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI Key

CDAISMWEOUEBRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

HSN No

290613

Molecular Weight

180.16 g/mol

Inositol Description

white crystal or crystalline powder

Odor

Odorless, sweet

Assay (Anhydrous basis)

99.38%

PCOS Management

Second messenger for Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH). B2B formulations to improve oocyte quality and restore ovulatory function in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Fertility Support

Enhances the ratio of Myo-inositol to D-chiro-inositol in follicular fluid, which is critical for healthy embryo development

Insulin Sensitization

Mimics the effects of insulin by improving glucose uptake into cells, making it a key active for metabolic syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes management

Lipid Metabolism

Reducing serum triglycerides and improving "good" HDL cholesterol levels

Neurotransmitter Modulation

Secondary messenger for Serotonin and Dopamine receptors, bulk Myo-inositol is used in high-dose therapeutic formulations (up to 18 g/day) for anxiety, OCD, and panic disorders

Infant Formula

Essential additive in infant nutrition to mimic the high inositol content found in human breast milk, supporting neonatal lung development and neural growth

COA

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