Glycerose

MediLexicon glyceraldehyde - Medical Dictionary Definition for Term 'glyceraldehyde'

[1. A triose and the simplest optically active aldose; the dextrorotatory isomer is taken as the structural reference point for all d compounds, the levorotatory isomer for all l compounds.

Molecular Formula: C3H6O3


InChI: InChI=1/C3H6O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h1,3,5-6H,2H2

InChIKey: InChIKey=MNQZXJOMYWMBOU-UHFFFAOYAU
SMILES: OCC(O)C=O

Names:
    Aldotriose
    DL-Glyceraldehyde
    Glyceraldehyde
    glyceraldehyde
    Glycerose
    Propanal, 2,3-dihydroxy-
    .alpha.,.beta.-Dihydroxypropionaldehyde
    2,3-dihydroxypropanal
    2,3-Dihydroxypropanal
    2,3-Dihydroxypropionaldehyde

Registries:
    PubChem CID 751
    ChEBI 5445
    Kegg C02154
    PubChem ID 10324319
    PubChem ID 5231