EINECS: 228-506-9
Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₇NO₅
Synonyms: Glucitol,1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-, D- (8CI); Sorbitol, 1-deoxy-1-methylamino- (6CI); 1-Deoxy-1-(methylamino)-D-glucitol; D-(-)-N-Methylglucamine; Meglumin; Meglumine; Methylglucamin; Methylglucamine; N-Methyl-D(-)-glucamine; N-Methylglucamine; N-Methylsorbitylamine; NSC 52907; NSC 7391;
Appearance: white powder
Molecular Weight: 195.21
Density: 1.375
Boiling Point: 490.4 °C°C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point: 128-132℃
Flash Point: 490.4 °C°C at 760 mmHg
Alpha: -16.5 º (C=10, H2O, ON DRY SUB)
Storage Temperature: Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep away from water.
Refractive index: -16.5 ° (C=2, H2O)
Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Usage: Used as an excipient in pharmaceuticals and in conjunction with iodinated compounds in contrast media.