Mannitol is a sugar alcohol and is derived from the reduction of mannose. Mannitol may be present in the extractives of biomass, in the liquid output streams from biomass pre-treatment and other conversion processes, and is a major mass component of many seaweeds.

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Analysis Packages for Mannitol

The Celignis Analysis Package(s) that determine this constituent are listed below:

P12   Sugars in Solvent Extract
Glucose, Xylose, Fructose, Sucrose, Mannose, Arabinose, Galactose, Rhamnose, Xylitol, Sorbitol, Trehalose, Mannitol, Arabinitol, Glycerol, Raffinose Further Details

P13   Sugars and Oligosaccharides in Solution
Total Oligomeric Sugars, Total Sugars, Glucose, Xylose, Mannose, Arabinose, Galactose, Rhamnose, Xylitol, Sucrose, Fructose, Sorbitol, Trehalose, Mannitol, Cellobiose, Glycerol Further Details

P21   Sugars in Solution
Total Sugars, Glucose, Xylose, Mannose, Arabinose, Galactose, Rhamnose, Xylitol, Sucrose, Fructose, Sorbitol, Trehalose, Mannitol, Cellobiose, Glycerol Further Details

P71   Seaweed Carbohydrates
Fucose, Mannitol, Glucose, Xylose, Mannose, Arabinose, Galactose, Rhamnose, Total Sugars, Glucuronic Acid, Galacturonic Acid, Mannuronic Acid, Guluronic Acid, Iduronic Acid Further Details

Equipment Used for Mannitol Analysis

Additional Material

We can determine the Mannitol content of biomass, click here to learn more about our various biomass analysis methods.

We can determine the Mannitol content of various liquids, including liquids from pre-treatment and hydrolysis processes, click here to learn more about our various methods for analysing process liquids.

We can determine the Mannitol content of seaweed, click here to learn more about our various methods for analysing seaweed.