Threose 1302393 202142525 2008-03-30T21:13:49Z Thijs!bot 1392310 robot Adding: [[es:Treosa]] {{Chembox new | Reference = <ref>''Merck Index'', 11th Edition, '''9317'''</ref> | ImageFileL1 = D-threose_Fischer.png | ImageSizeL1 = | ImageFileR1 = D-threose.png | ImageSizeR1 = 150px | IUPACName = (''2S,3R'')-2,3,4-Trihydroxybutanal | OtherNames = D-Threose<br>D-Threotetrose | Section1 = {{Chembox Identifiers | CASNo = 95-43-2 | PubChem = 439665 | SMILES = OC[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C=O }} | Section2 = {{Chembox Properties | Formula = C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>8</sub>O<sub>4</sub> | MolarMass = 120.10 g/mol | Appearance = Syrup | Density = | MeltingPt = | BoilingPt = | Solubility = Very soluble }} | Section3 = {{Chembox Hazards | MainHazards = | FlashPt = | Autoignition = }} }} '''Threose''' is a [[tetrose]] [[carbohydrate]] with [[chemical formula]] {{carbon}}<sub>4</sub>{{hydrogen}}<sub>8</sub>{{oxygen}}<sub>4</sub>. It has one [[aldehyde]] group and so is part of the [[aldose]] family. It exists in both ''D'' and ''L'' [[stereoisomer]]s. ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== [[Category:Aldotetroses]] [[Category:Monosaccharides]] {{Carbohydrates}} {{organic-compound-stub}} [[de:Threose]] [[es:Treosa]] [[fr:Thréose]] [[ja:トレオース]] [[pl:Treoza]]