Digest manna in boiling rectified spirit, and filter or decant the solution whilst hot; the mannite crystallises as the liquid cools in tufts of slender, colourless needles.
Defn: A sugarlike substance, isomeric with mannite and dulcite, found with sorbin in the ripe berries of the sorb, and extracted as a sirup or a white crystalline substance.
A sugarlike substance, isomeric with mannite and dulcite, found with sorbin in the ripe berries of the sorb, and extracted as a sirup or a white crystalline substance.
In Italy mannite is prepared for sale in the shape of small cones resembling loaf sugar in shape, and is frequently prescribed in medicine instead of manna.
Mannite is obtained by extracting manna with alcohol and crystallizing the solution.
Nitro-mannite forms white needle-shaped crystals, insoluble in water, but soluble in ether or alcohol.
Mannite crystallises in needles or rhombic prisms, which are soluble in water and alcohol, and have a sweet taste.
Nitro-mannite is more dangerous than nitro-glycerine, as it is more sensitive to shock.
Proceed exactly as in preparing French Proof agar vide supra substituting Mannite (38 grammes) for maltose.
Weigh out and mix Asparagin 2 grammes Mannite 2 grammes and add to contents of flask.
If the salt be pure, no residue will be obtained upon evaporating the filtrate; a residue of sugar or mannite is formed, if these substances are present.
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