DEFINITION

Sorbitol contains NLT 91.0% and NMT 100.5% of d-sorbitol (C₆H₁₄O₆), calculated on the anhydrous basis. The amounts of total sugars, other polyhydric alcohols, and any hexitol anhydrides, if detected, are not included in the requirements, nor in the calculated amount as stated in General Notices, 5.60.10 Other Impurities in USP and NF Articles.