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L(+)-Erythrose

Catalog No. E0758 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 533-49-3 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C4H8O4 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
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Purity ~40% Email
Storage Chembase ID: 134146

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanal
IUPAC Traditional name
L-erythrose

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number 1721697
EC Number 208-567-8
CAS Number 533-49-3
MDL Number MFCD00064377
PubChem SID 24894372

PROPERTIES

Purity ~40%
Apperance light yellow syrup
Flash Point >113 °C
Flash Point >235.4 °F
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Gloves
Storage Temperature 2-8°C
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Application
L(+)-Erythrose is an aldotetrose rare sugar that may be used in glycation studies.

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