rel-(3R,4R)-Dihydro-3,4-dihydroxy-2(3H)-furanone

CAS Registry Number®

17675-99-9

CAS Name

rel-(3R,4R)-Dihydro-3,4-dihydroxy-2(3H)-furanone

Molecular Formula

C4H6O4

Molecular Mass

118.09

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    101-102 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1/C4H6O4/c5-2-1-8-4(7)3(2)6/h2-3,5-6H,1H2/t2-,3-/s2

InChIKey

InChIKey=SGMJBNSHAZVGMC-MZTXYVAJNA-N

SMILES

O[C@H]1[C@@H](O)COC1=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C1OCC(O)C1O

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-3,4-dihydroxy-, (3R,4R)-rel-
  • Erythronic acid, γ-lactone
  • 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-3,4-dihydroxy-, cis-
  • rel-(3R,4R)-Dihydro-3,4-dihydroxy-2(3H)-furanone
  • Erythrono-1,4-lactone

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

114760-28-0, 28350-86-9

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