Xylitol

زيليتول

KindExcipient
ClassBuffers, tonicity & sugars — polyol / sweetener
SynonymsXylite, Meso-xylitol, E967
Common uses / formsNon-cariogenic sweetener, tonicity and cryoprotectant; oral solids/liquids and some parenteral/lyophilized products
PropertiesWhite crystalline powder; freely soluble in water; negative heat of solution (cooling sensation); non-reducing; MW 152.15
CompendiaUSP, EP, BP
Sourcing originsChina, EU, Finland
Dominant inbound routeHormuz
Indicative price band$$ ($10–100 / kg)
Indicative lead timemedium (50–80 days)
NotesChina-dominant supply (corn-cob/birch feedstock); non-reducing so amine-compatible; diabetic-friendly, cooling mouthfeel
Indicative planning bands for reference/education — not supplier quotes. Sourcing routes reflect the dominant inbound lane to the Arab region.

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Cite as: AUPAM Experts' Office, Xylitol — sourcing profile (Excipient) — AUPAM Data Bank, retrieved 2026-08-31, https://aupameo.org/datasets/databank/e-xylitol.html