A polyol with sucrose-equivalent sweetness and a pronounced cooling effect. Food / USP grade, 10–30 mesh or powder. Available ex-stock UAE.
CAS No.
87-99-0
Formula
C5H12O5
Grade
Food / USP grade, 10–30 mesh or powder
Packing
25 kg paper bag with PE liner
Typical response time: within one business day, with price, packing and lead time.
Xylitol is a polyol with sucrose-equivalent sweetness and a pronounced cooling effect. We carry it within our sweeteners line and supply it to manufacturers across the UAE, the GCC and East Africa.
It is supplied as white crystalline powder, in food / USP grade, 10–30 mesh or powder, with an assay of 98.5–101.0%. The CAS number is 87-99-0 and the molecular formula is C5H12O5.
Applications of Xylitol
Common uses in production:
Sugar-free chewing gum and mints where the cooling effect is part of the product
Oral-care products with a non-cariogenic claim
Diabetic confectionery, chocolate and bakery
Pharmaceutical syrups, lozenges and chewable tablets
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 25 kg paper bag with PE liner. Store in cool, dry conditions — hygroscopic. Shelf life is 36 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Buying Xylitol in the UAE
Technical specification for Xylitol
CAS No.
87-99-0
Formula
C5H12O5
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Grade
Food / USP grade, 10–30 mesh or powder
Purity / Assay
98.5–101.0%
Sweetness
~100% of sucrose
Heat of solution
−153 J/g (strong cooling)
Calorific value
2.4 kcal/g
Non-cariogenic
Yes
Packing
25 kg paper bag with PE liner
Storage
Cool, dry conditions — hygroscopic
Shelf life
36 months
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
Sugar-free chewing gum and mints where the cooling effect is part of the product
Oral-care products with a non-cariogenic claim
Diabetic confectionery, chocolate and bakery
Pharmaceutical syrups, lozenges and chewable tablets
What packing is Xylitol supplied in?
Xylitol is supplied in 25 kg paper bag with PE liner. Other pack sizes can be arranged for container quantities — tell us what suits your plant.
Which grade of Xylitol do you stock?
We supply food / USP grade, 10–30 mesh or powder. If you work to a different specification, send it across — a large part of what we supply is sourced to the customer's own standard.
Can you deliver Xylitol outside the UAE?
Yes. We ship to Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain by road and consolidated container, and to East and West African ports on CIF terms.
