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Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol that is also known as glucitol or hexane-hexol.

Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol that is also known as glucitol or (2S,3R,4R,5R)-Hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol.

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The molecular formula of sorbitol is C6H14O6.

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