erythrulose

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
496-55-9

[ Name ]:
erythrulose

[Synonym ]:
D-tetrulose
Glycerotetrulose
Erythrulose
D-Erythrulose
D-glycero-Tetrulose
(R)-1,3,4-trihydroxy-2-butanone
D-1,3,4-trihydroxy-butan-2-one
(3R)-1,3,4-trihydroxybutan-2-one
D-Erythrulose (1M in Water)
(R)-1,3,4-trihydroxy-butan-2-one

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.42g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
349.6ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C4H8O4

[ Molecular Weight ]:
120.10400

[ Flash Point ]:
179.4ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
120.04200

[ PSA ]:
77.76000

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
2.8E-06mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.507

Safety Information

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

Articles

Studies on D-tetrose metabolism. Crystallization and properties of D-erythrulose reductase from chicken liver.

J. Biochem. 87(1) , 47-55, (1980)

D-Erythrulose reductase from chicken liver has been purified to homogeneity as judged by acrylamide gel electrophoresis and ultracentrifugation. The overall purification of the enzyme was 164-fold fro...

Studies on D-tetrose metabolism. IV. Purification and some properties of D-erythrulose reductase from beef liver.

J. Biochem. 75(2) , 333-45, (1974)

Biosynthesis of rare ketoses through constructing a recombination pathway in an engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum.

Biotechnol. Bioeng. 112(1) , 168-80, (2015)

Rare sugars have various known biological functions and potential for applications in pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food industries. Here we designed and constructed a recombination pathway in Coryne...


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Related Compounds

  • Erythrulose
  • erythrulose 1-phosphate
  • Erythrulose 4-phosphate
  • 4-deoxy-D,L-erythrulose