Erythrulose
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| Molar mass | 120. 104 g/mol |
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| Formula | C4H8O4 |
| Boiling point | 180 °C |
| Classification | Carbohydrate |
| Appearance | Syrup |
| PubChem CID | 5460177 |
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| ID | 2993228 |
About Erythrulose
D-Erythrulose is a tetrose carbohydrate with the chemical formula C₄H₈O₄. It has one ketone group and so is part of the ketose family. It is used in some self-tanning cosmetics, in general, combined with dihydroxyacetone. Erythrulose/DHA reacts with the amino acids in the proteins of the first layers of skin.
