Erythritol, 99%+

Name: Erythritol, 99%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-002486

About Erythritol, 99%+

Listed under CAS 149-32-6, Erythritol is a carbohydrate available from Vaqora Chemicals (Biochemistry grade) with a typical assay of ≥99%. The compound has the formula C4H10O4, corresponding to a molecular weight of 122.12 g/mol. Systematically, it is named (2S,3R)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol. Common synonyms include 1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol and meso-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroxybutane.

The material typically appears as a white to colourless powder or crystals or crystalline powder. Literature values give a melting point of 118-122 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span glycobiology research, microbiology media and biochemical assays. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

We offer Erythritol in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Glycobiology research
Microbiology media
Biochemical assays

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Erythritol, 99%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-002486
CAS Number	149-32-6
IUPAC name	(2S,3R)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol
Molecular formula	C₄H₁₀O₄
Molecular weight	122.12 g/mol
Exact mass	122.0579
Grade	Biochemistry
Purity / assay	≥99%
HSN code	29054290
InChIKey	UNXHWFMMPAWVPI-ZXZARUISSA-N
SMILES	C([C@H]([C@H](CO)O)O)O
PubChem CID	222285

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to colourless powder or crystals or crystalline powder
Melting point	118-122 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	-2.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	4 / 4
TPSA	80.9 Å²
Synonyms	1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol, meso-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroxybutane, i-Erythritol, meso-Erythritol, Phycitol, Mesoerythritol, Phycite, L-Erythritol, (2R,3S)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol, Antierythrite, Erythroglucin, 1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol, (2R,3S)-rel-

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Erythritol, 99%+?

The CAS Registry Number of Erythritol, 99%+ is 149-32-6. It is also known as 1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol, meso-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroxybutane, i-Erythritol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Erythritol, 99%+?

Erythritol, 99%+ has the molecular formula C4H10O4 and a molecular weight of 122.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2S,3R)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Erythritol, 99%+ can I order?

We supply Erythritol, 99%+ in Biochemistry (≥99%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Erythritol, 99%+?

Yes. Every lot of Erythritol, 99%+ is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Erythritol, 99%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. Erythritol, 99%+ is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.