erythritol (CHEBI:17113)

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ChEBI Name	erythritol

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:17113

Definition	The meso-diastereomer of butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:4840, CHEBI:44263, CHEBI:372804, CHEBI:14215, CHEBI:23946

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Formula

C4H10O4

Net Charge

Average Mass

122.11980

Monoisotopic Mass

122.05791

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H10O4/c5-1-3(7)4(8)2-6/h3-8H,1-2H2/t3-,4+

InChIKey

UNXHWFMMPAWVPI-ZXZARUISSA-N

SMILES

OC[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO

Metabolite of Species	Details
Arabidopsis thaliana (NCBI:txid3702)	See: PubMed
Carum carvi (NCBI:txid48032)	See: DOI
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606)	See: PubMed

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	antioxidant A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.

Biological Role(s):	human metabolite Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens). plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	erythritol (CHEBI:17113) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586) erythritol (CHEBI:17113) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746) erythritol (CHEBI:17113) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) erythritol (CHEBI:17113) is a butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol (CHEBI:48299)

Incoming	2-methylerythritol (CHEBI:86367) has functional parent erythritol (CHEBI:17113) D-erythritol 1-phosphate (CHEBI:63319) has functional parent erythritol (CHEBI:17113) D-erythritol 4-phosphate (CHEBI:15770) has functional parent erythritol (CHEBI:17113) erythrityl tetranitrate (CHEBI:60072) has functional parent erythritol (CHEBI:17113)

IUPAC Name

meso-erythritol

Last Modified

07 March 2023