erythritol
Molecular structure
Mass spectrum
A real measured fragmentation pattern · 1 of 49 experimental spectra
Sensory signature
How this molecule tastes and smells · gold is measured, dashed is a model estimate
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from curated biochemical databases · peer-reviewed
erythritol + ATP = D-erythritol 4-phosphate + ADP + H(+)
erythritol + NAD(+) = D-erythrulose + NADH + H(+)
erythritol + ATP = D-erythritol 1-phosphate + ADP + H(+)
erythritol + NADP(+) = D-erythrose + NADPH + H(+)
Research papers
41 peer-reviewed papers reference this compound · top-cited shown
Foods containing this compound
The <i>meso</i>-diastereomer of butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol.

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