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L-(+)-Erythrulose

Synonym(s):S-1,3,4-Trihydroxy-2-butanone;L-Glycero-2-tetrulose

L-(+)-Erythrulose Structural

What is L-(+)-Erythrulose?

Chemical properties

Clear light yellow liquid

The Uses of L-(+)-Erythrulose

L-(+)-Erythrulose is used as a tanning agent in the cosmetics industry and a source of chiral ethyl ketones used in aldo reaction organic synthesis.

The Uses of L-(+)-Erythrulose

L-Erythrulose is the L-isomer of D-Erythrulose (E650145), a tetrose carbohydrate that is used in various self-tanning cosmetics combined with dihydroxyacetone.

Definition

ChEBI: L-erythrulose is an erythrulose. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is an enantiomer of a D-erythrulose.

Properties of L-(+)-Erythrulose

Boiling point: 144.07°C (rough estimate)
alpha  D18 +11.4° (c = 2.4 in water)
Density  1.420
refractive index  1.4502 (estimate)
Flash point: 110℃
storage temp.  room temp
solubility  Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)
form  Oil
pka 12.00±0.20(Predicted)
color  Colourless
optical activity [α]/D 12.0±2.0°, c = 2 in H2O (24 h)
Stability: Hygroscopic

Safety information for L-(+)-Erythrulose

Computed Descriptors for L-(+)-Erythrulose

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