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erythritol
erythritol (ɪˈrɪθrɪˌtɒl) or erythriten (Elements & Compounds) a sweet crystalline compound extracted from certain algae and lichens and used in medicine to dilate the blood vessels of the heart; 1,2,3,4-butanetetrol. Formula: C4H10O4erythritol
erythritol[ə′rith·rə‚tȯl] (organic chemistry) H(CHOH)4H A tetrahydric alcohol; occurs as tetragonal prisms, melting at 121°C, soluble in water; used in medicine as a vasodilator. Also known as erythrite; erythrol. erythritol
e·ryth·ri·tol (ĕ-rith'ri-tol), The four-carbon sugar alcohol obtained by the reduction of erythrose, notable for its sweetness (twice that of sucrose); found in lichens, algae, and fungi. Synonym(s): erythrite, erythrole·ryth·ri·tol (ĕ-rith'ri-tol) Four-carbon sugar alcohol obtained by the reduction of erythrose, notable for its sweetness (twice that of sucrose); found in lichens, algae, and fungi. |