Cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexaol
TYD-006926917-35-7
Cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexaol, also known as inositol or Inositol, is a cyclic sugar alcohol characterized by a six-carbon ring with six hydroxyl groups. This compound is significant for its biological activity and is widely found in nature, particularly in plant and animal tissues. It plays roles in various physiological processes such as signal transduction, osmoregulation, and lipid metabolism. Moreover, Cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexaol has potential research applications, including improving conditions related to insulin resistance, polycystic ovary syndrome, and mental health issues. It is also used as a supplement in animal feed and human nutrition products.