Standards; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; Carbohydrates and Oligosaccharides;
Dulcitol is the reduction product of Galactose. An increase in the level of Dulcitol is often a result of metabolism defect caused by a defect in galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (an autosomal recessive disorder). Dulcitol buildup can also lead to cataractogenesis.