Erythritol
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Product
Erythritol
CAS
149-32-6
Formula
C4H10O4
Synonym
Erythritol; 1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol, (2R,3S)-rel-; 1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol, (R*,S*)-; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroxybutane, (R*,S*)-; 2(R),3(S)-1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol; 2,3,4-Butanetetrol,(R*,S*)-1; 3,4-butanetetrol,(theta,s)-2; Antierythrite; Butanetetrol; C*Eridex; Erythrit; Erythrite; Erythritol, meso-; Erythritol, meso- Erythroglucin; Erythroglucin; Erythrol; L-Erythritol; Lichen sugar; meso-Erythritol; NIK 242; NSC 8099; Paycite; Phycitol; Tetrahydroxybutane; (R*,S*)-tetrahydroxybutane; 1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
122.12
EINECS
205-737-3
InChI
1S/C4H10O4/c5-1-3(7)4(8)2-6/h3-8H,1-2H2/t3-,4+
InChIKey
UNXHWFMMPAWVPI-ZXZARUISSA-N
Solubility
H2O: 0.1 g/mL, clear to almost clear, colorless
Water solubility
soluble
Flash Point
329-331°C
Storage Temperature
-20°C
BRN Number
1719753
Merck
14,3675
Density
1,451 g/cm3
Melting Point
118-120 °C
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Boiling Point
329-331 °C
Notes
Erythritol uses and applications include: Humectant, emollient in cosmetics; sweetener for beverages, chewing gum, candy, chocolate, pharmaceutical tablets and coatings; excipient for pharmaceutical syrups and medicated candies; taste masking agent to mask unpleasant bitter taste of actives in pharmaceutical syrups and oral care products; coolant for oral care products; hydrophilic building block in fine chemicals
Suggested storage of Erythritol: Store in cool, dry place below 0 C; keep tightly closed
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Industry
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Erythritol
Product Description
Product
Erythritol
CAS
149-32-6
Formula
C4H10O4
Synonym
Erythritol; 1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol, (2R,3S)-rel-; 1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol, (R*,S*)-; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroxybutane, (R*,S*)-; 2(R),3(S)-1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol; 2,3,4-Butanetetrol,(R*,S*)-1; 3,4-butanetetrol,(theta,s)-2; Antierythrite; Butanetetrol; C*Eridex; Erythrit; Erythrite; Erythritol, meso-; Erythritol, meso- Erythroglucin; Erythroglucin; Erythrol; L-Erythritol; Lichen sugar; meso-Erythritol; NIK 242; NSC 8099; Paycite; Phycitol; Tetrahydroxybutane; (R*,S*)-tetrahydroxybutane; 1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
122.12
EINECS
205-737-3
InChI
1S/C4H10O4/c5-1-3(7)4(8)2-6/h3-8H,1-2H2/t3-,4+
InChIKey
UNXHWFMMPAWVPI-ZXZARUISSA-N
Solubility
H2O: 0.1 g/mL, clear to almost clear, colorless
Water solubility
soluble
Flash Point
329-331°C
Storage Temperature
-20°C
BRN Number
1719753
Merck
14,3675
Density
1,451 g/cm3
Melting Point
118-120 °C
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Boiling Point
329-331 °C
Notes
Erythritol uses and applications include: Humectant, emollient in cosmetics; sweetener for beverages, chewing gum, candy, chocolate, pharmaceutical tablets and coatings; excipient for pharmaceutical syrups and medicated candies; taste masking agent to mask unpleasant bitter taste of actives in pharmaceutical syrups and oral care products; coolant for oral care products; hydrophilic building block in fine chemicals
Suggested storage of Erythritol: Store in cool, dry place below 0 C; keep tightly closed
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Industry
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