Description / Application
Erythrono-1,4-lactone is a butan-4-olide that is dihydrofuran-2-one substituted at C-3 and C-4 by hydroxy groups (the 3R,4R-diastereomer). It is a butan-4-olide and a diol.
Identities
| Alternative Name | (3R,4R)-Dihydroxydihydro-2(3H)-furanone, D-Erythronic γ-Lactone |
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| Molecular Formula | C4H6O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 118.09 |
| MFCD | MFCD00077763 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | None |
| Hazard Statements | None |
| Precautionary Statements | Notavailable |