Threonic acid is a sugar acid derived from threose. The L-isomer is a metabolite of ascorbic acid (vitamin C). One study suggested that because L-threonate inhibits DKK1 expression in vitro, it may have potential in treatment of androgenic alopecia.

CAS：7306-96-9
中文别名：
英文别名：L-THREONIC ACID;Butanoic acid, 2,3,4-trihydroxy-, [R-(R*,S*)]-;D-threonic acid;
分子式：C4H8O5
分子量：136.103
精确质量：136.037
Psa：97.99
Logp：-2.2149