Meso-Erythritol
Meso-Erythritol (Phycitol) is a naturally occurring four-carbon sugar alcohol sourced from algae, fungi, and lichens. With twice the sweetness of sucrose, it serves as a research tool in studies of coronary vasodilation and metabolic pathways in both in vitro and in vivo models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
149-32-6
Product Name Alternative
Phycitol, meso Erythritol, mesoErythritol, meso-Erythritol, Erythrit, Erythritol, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.28% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (16.38 mM) ; DMSO:55 mg/mL (450.38 mM) ; H2O:22 mg/mL (180.15 mM) ; Ethanol:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble)
Smiles
[C@H] ([C@H] (CO) O) (CO) O
Molecular Formula
C4H10O4
Molecular Weight
122.12
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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