Sorbitol - Hexavalent Sugar Alcohol, Versatile Industrial Chemical For Multiple Applications

we are indulged in manufacturing and supplying of Sorbitol in Sangareddy, Telangana, India. Sorbitol a hexavalent sugar it is a common constituent in many edible fruits. Although known since many decades, it could not find any commercial applications, as its extraction from fruits was very expensive. Its importance was recognized later only after the large scale economical manufacture of sorbitol from the commercially available glucose became possible by catalic reactions with hydrogen.

During the last few decades, numerous industrial uses of sorbitol were established in Europe, USA, Japan and elsewhere in the world, to make it one of the important industrial chemicals, with innumerable applications in large number of industrial processes. The versatile and unique properties of sorbitol came to known to the Indian industry only during the last two three decades. Even today, the indigenous industries are not at familiar with the varied and versatile properties of sorbitol and its applications in industrial processes.