mannite

Definitions

Examples

• Dr Stenhouse has proposed some of the alg as furnishing an economical source of mannite.

• Proceed exactly as in preparing French Proof agar vide supra substituting Mannite (38 grammes) for maltose.

• Schmiedeberg substitutes mannite and Cresswell glycerin for the Rochelle salt, in order to render the solution stable.

• Mannite is obtained by extracting manna with alcohol and crystallizing the solution.

• Various other kinds of manna are known, but none of these has been found to contain mannite.