About 2,3-dihydroxypropanal
2,3-dihydroxypropanal (CAS 367-47-5) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C3H6O3 and a molecular weight of 90.08 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of MNQZXJOMYWMBOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Properties
- CAS Number
- 367-47-5
- Formula
- C3H6O3
- Molecular Weight
- 90.08 g/mol
- IUPAC Name
- 2,3-dihydroxypropanal
- InChI Key
- MNQZXJOMYWMBOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
2,3-dihydroxypropanal is also known as glyceraldehyde, Glyceric aldehyde, Glycerose, Glycerinaldehyde, Glycerinformal, 2,3-Dihydroxypropionaldehyde, among other names.
Description
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.
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