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D-Threitol

Also known as: (2R,3R)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol, 1,2,3,4-Butanetetrol,(2R,3R)-, D-1,2,3,4-BUTANETETROL, (2R,3R)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetraol, D-(+)-Threitol

D-Threitol (CAS 2418-52-2) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H10O4 and a molecular weight of 122.12000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 88-90ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 330ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.43g/cm3 and a flash point of 208.7ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2418-52-2
Jingsj CID
J-28921-2
Molecular Formula
C4H10O4
Molecular Weight
122.12000 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point88-90ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point330ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.43g/cm3
Flash Point208.7ºC
Exact Mass122.05800
PSA80.92000

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

TargetHuman Endogenous Metabolite
Additional Information[1]. Walters KR Jr, et al. Cryoprotectant biosynthesis and the selective accumulation of threitol in the freeze-tolerant Alaskan beetle, Upis ceramboides. J Biol Chem. 2009 Jun 19;284(25):16822-31.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905499000
Summary2905499000 other polyhydric alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of D-Threitol?

The CAS number of D-Threitol is 2418-52-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of D-Threitol?

D-Threitol has molecular formula C4H10O4 and molecular weight 122.12000 g/mol.

Is D-Threitol hazardous?

D-Threitol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of D-Threitol?

For D-Threitol, Upstream Products: D-(+)-Xylose, D-Threose, L-Arabinopyranose; Downstream Products: propylene glycol, Ethylene glycol, D-Threose.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "D-Threitol (CAS 2418-52-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-28921-2 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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