(2R,3R) -2,3,4-Trihydroxybutanoic acid
Erythorbic acid, the (2R,3R) -2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid isomer, is a natural metabolite present in human biofluids like plasma and cerebrospinal fluid. It serves as a research tool in studies of antioxidant mechanisms, carbohydrate metabolism, and as an in vitro standard for analytical assays.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
488-16-4
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
[C@@H] ([C@@H] (CO) O) (C (O) =O) O
Molecular Formula
C4H8O5
Molecular Weight
136.1
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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