meso-erythritol
(2R,3S)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol
Identification
| Name | meso-erythritol |
| CAS Number | 149-32-6 |
| EINECS | 205-737-3 |
| FDA UNII | RA96B954X6 |
| Molecular Formula | C4 H10 O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 122.12050000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00004710 |
| Nikkaji Number | J43.360H |
| Beilstein | 1719753 |
| XlogP3 | -2.30 (est) |
Regulatory
| FDA/DG SANTE Petitions, Reviews, Notices | GRN 401 7 |
| JECFA Food Additive | Erythritol |
| FEMA Number | 4819 |
| FDA | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | white crystalline powder (est) |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 119.00 to 123.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 330.00 to 331.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | 408.00 °F. TCC ( 208.70 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | -2.996 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 6.10E+05 mg/L @ 22 °C (exp) |
| Insoluble in | diethyl ether |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 7000 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | flavor enhancers, humectants, carriers, sweeteners |
| Recommendation for meso-erythritol usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| baked goods | - |
| beverages(nonalcoholic) | 5000.00000 |
| beverages(alcoholic) | 5000.00000 |
| breakfast cereal | 12500.00000 |
| cheese | - |
| chewing gum | 5000.00000 |
| condiments / relishes | 5000.00000 |
| confectionery froastings | 5000.00000 |
| egg products | - |
| fats / oils | - |
| fish products | - |
| frozen dairy | 12500.00000 |
| fruit ices | 5000.00000 |
| gelatins / puddings | 5000.00000 |
| granulated sugar | - |
| gravies | 5000.00000 |
| hard candy | 5000.00000 |
| imitation dairy | 12500.00000 |
| instant coffee / tea | 5000.00000 |
| jams / jellies | 5000.00000 |
| meat products | - |
| milk products | 12500.00000 |
| nut products | 12500.00000 |
| other grains | 12500.00000 |
| poultry | - |
| processed fruits | 5000.00000 |
| processed vegetables | 5000.00000 |
| reconstituted vegetables | - |
| seasonings / flavors | - |
| snack foods | - |
| soft candy | 5000.00000 |
| soups | 5000.00000 |
| sugar substitutes | - |
| sweet sauces | 5000.00000 |
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