Erythritol

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Erythritol
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sugar alcohol
gptkbp:appearance white crystalline powder
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
gptkb:EFSA
gptkbp:boilingPoint 329°C (decomposes)
gptkbp:caloriesPerServing 0.2 kcal/g
gptkbp:CASNumber 149-32-6
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C4H10O4
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:John_Stenhouse
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1848
gptkbp:EC_number gptkb:E968
gptkbp:excretion urine
gptkbp:flavor gptkb:sugar
gptkbp:foundIn fruits
fermented foods
gptkbp:glycemic_index 0
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Erythritol
gptkbp:IUPACName (2R,3S)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol
gptkbp:meltingPoint 121°C
gptkbp:metabolism not significantly metabolized by humans
gptkbp:molecularWeight 122.12 g/mol
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 222285
gptkbp:sideEffect may cause digestive upset in large amounts
gptkbp:solubility very soluble
gptkbp:source fermentation of glucose
gptkbp:sweetness_relative_to_sucrose 60-70%
gptkbp:tooth_friendly yes
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:food
sugar substitute
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Azalea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4