D-sorbitol

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q245280
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D-sorbitol

Summary

D-sorbitol is a type of chemical entity[1]. D-sorbitol ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,073 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • D-sorbitol's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • D-sorbitol's canonical SMILES is recorded as C(C(C(C(C(CO)O)O)O)O)O[4].
  • D-sorbitol's chemical formula is recorded as C₆H₁₄O₆[5].
  • D-sorbitol is a type of glucitol[6].
  • D-sorbitol is part of sorbose reductase activity[7].
  • D-sorbitol is part of glucose-fructose oxidoreductase activity[8].
  • D-sorbitol is part of D-sorbitol dehydrogenase (acceptor) activity[9].
  • D-sorbitol is part of sorbitol-6-phosphatase activity[10].
  • D-sorbitol is used for food additive[11].
  • D-sorbitol is used for medication[12].
  • D-sorbitol is used for indicators and reagents[13].
  • D-sorbitol is used for sweetener[14].
  • D-sorbitol's Commons category is recorded as Sorbitol[15].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[16].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Vaccinium oxycoccos[17].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Rubus idaeus[18].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Sorbus aucuparia[19].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Prunus laurocerasus[20].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Aragoa cundinamarcensis[21].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Escherichia coli[22].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Plantago cretica[23].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Plantago subspathulata[24].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Ascophyllum nodosum[25].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Bifurcaria bifurcata[26].
  • D-sorbitol's found in taxon is recorded as Bostrychia bispora[27].

Why It Matters

D-sorbitol ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,073 views/month).[2] D-sorbitol has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] D-sorbitol is known by 118 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zvg number → 30670
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P679]]: 30670, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P679]]"
  2. 11d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zvg number → 30670
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P679]]: 030670, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275042|batch #275042]]"
  3. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → sorbose reductase activity, glucose-fructose oxidoreductase activity, D-sorbitol dehydrogenase (acceptor) activity +1
    Subject has role → cathartic, excipient
    Different from → Q1456838
    Subclass of → glucitol
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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