Term Name: | dehydro-D-arabinono-1,4-lactone |
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Synonyms: | (5R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2(5H)-one, D-erythroascorbic acid, D-glycero-2-pentenono-l,4-lactone |
Definition: | A gamma-lactone that is 5-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2(5H)-one substituted at positions 3 and 4 by hydroxy groups (the 5R-stereoisomer). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:17803] ( EBI ) |