1.0 2011-09-21 01:38:23 UTC 2025-11-19 02:55:05 UTC FDB028350 2-Methylerythritol 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol is a soluble carbohydrate that can be found in higher plants (PMID: 15384409) [HMDB] (2R,3S)-2-methyl-1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol [S-(R,S)]-2-methyl-1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 2-C-Methylerythritol 3-Methylerythritol C5H12O4 136.1464 136.073558872 (3S)-2-methylbutane-1,2,3,4-tetrol (3S)-2-methylbutane-1,2,3,4-tetrol 93921-83-6 CC(O)(CO)[C@@H](O)CO InChI=1S/C5H12O4/c1-5(9,3-7)4(8)2-6/h4,6-9H,2-3H2,1H3/t4-,5+/m0/s1 HGVJFBSSLICXEM-CRCLSJGQSA-N belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sugar alcohols. These are hydrogenated forms of carbohydrate in which the carbonyl group (aldehyde or ketone, reducing sugar) has been reduced to a primary or secondary hydroxyl group. Sugar alcohols Organic compounds Organic oxygen compounds Organooxygen compounds Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates Aliphatic acyclic compounds Hydrocarbon derivatives Polyols Primary alcohols Secondary alcohols Tertiary alcohols Alcohol Aliphatic acyclic compound Hydrocarbon derivative Polyol Primary alcohol Secondary alcohol Sugar alcohol Tertiary alcohol tetritol Solid logp -1.84 ALOGPS logs 0.74 ALOGPS solubility 7.42e+02 g/l ALOGPS logp -2.2 ChemAxon pka_strongest_acidic 12.89 ChemAxon pka_strongest_basic -3 ChemAxon iupac (3S)-2-methylbutane-1,2,3,4-tetrol ChemAxon average_mass 136.1464 ChemAxon mono_mass 136.073558872 ChemAxon smiles CC(O)(CO)[C@@H](O)CO ChemAxon formula C5H12O4 ChemAxon inchi InChI=1S/C5H12O4/c1-5(9,3-7)4(8)2-6/h4,6-9H,2-3H2,1H3/t4-,5+/m0/s1 ChemAxon inchikey HGVJFBSSLICXEM-CRCLSJGQSA-N ChemAxon polar_surface_area 80.92 ChemAxon refractivity 31.12 ChemAxon polarizability 13.35 ChemAxon rotatable_bond_count 3 ChemAxon acceptor_count 4 ChemAxon donor_count 4 ChemAxon physiological_charge 0 ChemAxon formal_charge 0 ChemAxon Specdb::CMs 17578 Specdb::CMs 39749 Specdb::CMs 132890 Specdb::CMs 140624 Specdb::MsMs 304909 Specdb::MsMs 304910 Specdb::MsMs 304911 Specdb::MsMs 348238 Specdb::MsMs 348239 Specdb::MsMs 348240 Specdb::MsMs 2665735 Specdb::MsMs 2665736 Specdb::MsMs 2665737 Specdb::MsMs 3012440 Specdb::MsMs 3012441 Specdb::MsMs 3012442 Specdb::NmrOneD 11302 Specdb::NmrOneD 11303 Specdb::NmrOneD 11304 Specdb::NmrOneD 11305 Specdb::NmrOneD 11306 Specdb::NmrOneD 11307 Specdb::NmrOneD 11308 Specdb::NmrOneD 11309 Specdb::NmrOneD 11310 Specdb::NmrOneD 11311 Specdb::NmrOneD 11312 Specdb::NmrOneD 11313 Specdb::NmrOneD 11314 Specdb::NmrOneD 11315 Specdb::NmrOneD 11316 Specdb::NmrOneD 11317 Specdb::NmrOneD 11318 Specdb::NmrOneD 11319 Specdb::NmrOneD 11320 Specdb::NmrOneD 11321 HMDB11659 #<Reference:0x000055ce32dae570> Anatidae Type 1 specific Anatidae 8830 Beefalo Type 1 specific Bos taurus X Bison bison 297284 Bison Type 1 specific Bison bison 9901 Buffalo Type 1 specific Bubalus bubalis 89462 Cattle (Beef, Veal) Type 1 specific Bos taurus 9913 Chicken Type 1 specific Gallus gallus 9031 Columbidae (Dove, Pigeon) Type 1 specific Columbidae 8930 Deer Type 1 specific Cervidae 9850 Domestic goat Type 1 specific Capra aegagrus hircus 9925 Domestic pig Type 1 specific Sus scrofa domestica 9825 Elk Type 1 specific Cervus canadensis 1574408 Emu Type 1 specific Dromaius novaehollandiae 8790 European rabbit Type 1 specific Oryctolagus 9984 Greylag goose Type 1 specific Anser anser 8843 Guinea hen Type 1 specific Numida meleagris 8996 Horse Type 1 specific Equus caballus 9796 Mallard duck Type 1 specific Anas platyrhynchos 8839 Mountain hare Type 1 specific Lepus timidus 62621 Mule deer Type 1 specific Odocoileus 9871 Ostrich Type 1 specific Struthio camelus 8801 Pheasant Type 1 specific Phasianus colchicus 9054 Quail Type 1 specific Phasianidae 9005 Rabbit Type 1 specific Leporidae 9979 Rock ptarmigan Type 1 specific Lagopus muta 64668 Sheep (Mutton, Lamb) Type 1 specific Ovis aries 9940 Squab Type 1 specific Columba 8931 Turkey Type 1 specific Meleagris gallopavo 9103 Velvet duck Type 1 specific Melanitta fusca 371864 Wild boar Type 1 specific Sus scrofa 9823