Compound Q&A
Is L-THREO-PENTULOSE (CAS: 527-50-4) safe?
Answer
L-Threo-pentulose is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for consumption by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. However, it should be handled with care, especially when in contact with eyes or skin, and proper ventilation should be maintained. It is important to follow all safety guidelines provided by the manufacturer.
About
CAS No
527-50-4
English Name
L-THREO-PENTULOSE
Molecular Formula
C5H10O5
Molecular Weight
150.13 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(C(C(=O)CO)O)O)O
InChIKey
ZAQJHHRNXZUBTE-WVZVXSGGSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-06 09:10
