Introduction:Basic information about CAS 149-32-6|Erythritol, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
meso-Erythritol is a sugar alcohol derived from fermenting the glucose of cornstarch, resulting in fewer calories and a less sweeter taste than regular sugar.
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Target
Human Endogenous Metabolite
Chemical & Physical Properties
Density
1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point
330.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point
118-120 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula
C4H10O4
Molecular Weight
122.120
Flash Point
208.7±21.1 °C
Exact Mass
122.057907
PSA
80.92000
LogP
-3.00
Vapour Pressure
0.0±1.6 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction
1.537
InChIKey
UNXHWFMMPAWVPI-ZXZARUISSA-N
SMILES
OCC(O)C(O)CO
Storage condition
−20°C
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Water Solubility
soluble
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
RTECS NUMBER :
KF2000000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Erythritol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
149-32-6
LAST UPDATED :
199103
DATA ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C4-H10-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
122.14
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
Q1YQYQ1Q
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
7 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1903/04- Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,98,1936
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION :
5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85KYAH "Merck Index; an Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals", 11th ed., Rahway, NJ 07065, Merck & Co., Inc. 1989 Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,576,1989
Safety Information
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes
Xi:Irritant
Risk Phrases
R36/37/38
Safety Phrases
S26-S36
RIDADR
NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany
3
RTECS
KF2000000
HS Code
2905499000
Customs
HS Code
2905499000
Summary
2905499000 other polyhydric alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%
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