Chemical Component Summary

NameD-Glyceraldehyde
SynonymsGlyceraldehyde; (2R)-2,3-DIHYDROXYPROPANAL
Identifiers(2~{R})-2,3-bis(oxidanyl)propanal
FormulaC3 H6 O3
Molecular Weight90.078
TypeD-SACCHARIDE
Isomeric SMILESC([C@H](C=O)O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C3H6O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h1,3,5-6H,2H2/t3-/m0/s1
InChIKeyMNQZXJOMYWMBOU-VKHMYHEASA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count12
Chiral Atom Count1
Bond Count11
Aromatic Bond Count0

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB02536 
NameD-glyceraldehyde
Groups experimental
Synonyms
  • D-aldotriose
  • D-(+)-glyceraldehyde
  • Triose
  • D-glycerose
  • D-2,3-dihydroxypropionaldehyde
CAS number453-17-8

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 79014
ChEBI CHEBI:17378
CCDC/CSD NADQOZ