Glyceraldehyde

HCID 178872386CAS 26793-98-6

Basic information

Standard SMILES
O=CC(O)CO
InChIKey
MNQZXJOMYWMBOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C3H6O3
Average molar mass
90.08 g/mol

Overview

Glyceraldehyde is an aldotriose comprising propanal having hydroxy groups at the 2- and 3-positions. It plays role in the formation of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs), a deleterious accompaniment to ageing. It has a role as a fundamental metabolite.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Glyceraldehyde
IUPAC
2,3-dihydroxypropanal
English name
DL-GLYCERALDEHYDE DIMER
Molecular formula
C3H6O3
Molecular weight
90.08

Names & synonyms

glyceraldehyde2,3-DihydroxypropanalGlyceric aldehydeGlyceroseGlycerinaldehydeGlycerinformal2,3-Dihydroxypropionaldehyde367-47-5alpha,beta-dihydroxypropionaldehydeU 1188CHEBI:5445RefChem:143771
Show more names
GlyceraldehydedimerDL-GLYCERALDEHYDE DIMERDL-Glyceric aldehyde dimer3,6-dihydroxy-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dimethanol
GlyTouCan:G99103VBG99103VB206-695-9DL-Glyceraldehyde56-82-6Propanal, 2,3-dihydroxy-DL-GLYCAldotriose

Database identifiers

CAS
26793-98-6
ChEMBL
CHEMBL173813
ChEBI
CHEBI:5445
UNII
DI19XSG16H
EC Number
200-290-0、206-695-9
Nikkaji
J5.790H

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
-1.6
Topological polar surface area
57.5 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
2
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3
Rotatable bonds
2
Heavy atoms
6

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Chemical ClassesBiological Agents -> Monosaccharides and Derivatives
Solubility17 mg/mL
Melting Point145 °C
Physical Description · 2 items

Solid; [Merck Index] Off-white solid; [Acros Organics MSDS]

Solid

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
136 · 136-140 °C
storage temp.
2 · 2-8°C
Merck
13 · 13,4494
Symbol(GHS)
7 · GHS07
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
302 · H302-H315-H319-H335

Safety & regulation

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 2 items

Chemical: Propanal, 2,3-dihydroxy-

Propanal, 2,3-dihydroxy-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Hazards SummaryIntraperitoneal LD50 (rat) = 2,000 mg/kg; [RTECS] May cause irritation; [Acros Organics MSDS]

Toxicology

Carcinogen ClassificationNo indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC).

Safety data

Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS07
Hazard statements
H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements
P280-P305+P351+P338

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Tissue LocationsNeuron
Cellular LocationsCytoplasm
Metabolite PathwaysD-glyceric acidura

Uses & manufacturing

General Manufacturing InformationPropanal, 2,3-dihydroxy-: ACTIVE

Suppliers2 total

上海迈瑞尔生化科技有限公司4006356688 18621169109 · [email protected]
凯试(上海)科技有限公司021-50135380 · [email protected]

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