Threose is a four-carbon monosaccharide having a terminal aldehyde group rather than a ketone in its linear chain, and so is considered part of the aldose family of monosaccharides. Synonyms: (2S,3R)-2,3,4-Trihydroxy-butanal, [S-(R*,S*)]-2,3,4,-Trihydroxy-butanal, D-(-)-Threose, D-threo-Aldose CAS No: 95-43-2 Molecular Formula: C4H8O4 Molecular Weight: 120.11 Appearance: Clear, colorless 0.35-0.4M aqueous solution Purity: 90% (HPLC) 13C-NMR: Conforms to reference Density: 1.00g/cm3 Flash Point: 129.50C Solubility: Methanol (Slightly), Water (Soluble) Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
120.11
Purity:
90% (HPLC)
Form:
Clear, colorless 0.35-0.4M aqueous solution
CAS Number:
[95-43-2]
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