Showing chemical card for 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol-2,4-cyclodiphosphate (CFc000283576)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:36:58 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283576
Molecule Identification
Common Name
2-C-methyl-D-erythritol-2,4-cyclodiphosphate
Definition
2-c-methyl-d-erythritol-2,4-cyclodiphosphate is soluble (in water) and a moderately acidic compound (based on its pKa). 2-c-methyl-d-erythritol-2,4-cyclodiphosphate can be found in a number of food items such as papaya, yautia, italian oregano, and daikon radish, which makes 2-c-methyl-d-erythritol-2,4-cyclodiphosphate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as organic pyrophosphates. These are organic compounds containing the pyrophosphate oxoanion, with the structure OP([O-])(=O)OP(O)([O-])=O.