Erythritol ndi mowa wa shuga wa carbon-4, membala wa banja la polyol, lomwe ndi loyera, lopanda fungo lokhala ndi mamolekyu olemera a 122.12 okha. Nthawi zambiri amapezeka mu zipatso zosiyanasiyana, monga mavwende, mapichesi, mapeyala, mphesa, ndi zina zotero. Amapezekanso muzakudya zofufumitsa, monga vinyo, mowa ndi msuzi wa soya. Nthawi yomweyo,