| Threitol[1] | |
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(2R,3R)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 2418-52-2 |
| PubChem | 169019 |
| ChemSpider | 147828 |
| KEGG | C16884 |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:48300 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C4H10O4 |
| Molar mass | 122.12 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Melting point |
88–90 °C |
| Hazards | |
| R-phrases | R36/37/38 |
| S-phrases | S26 S36 |
| (verify) (what is: /?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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| Infobox references | |
Threitol is a four-carbon sugar alcohol with the molecular formula C4H10O4. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the chemical synthesis of other compounds. It is the diastereomer of Erythritol.