(-)-Glyceraldehyde

C3H6O3CAS 497-09-690.08 g/mol

OOHOH
AlcoholAldehyde

Properties

Molecular formula
C3H6O3
Molar mass
90.08 g/mol
Exact mass
90.0317 Da
logP
-1.46Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
57.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 3
Rotatable bonds
2
Stereocentres
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Hazards

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Identifiers

CAS number
497-09-6
SMILES
O=C[C@@H](O)CO
InChIKey
MNQZXJOMYWMBOU-GSVOUGTGSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H6O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h1,3,5-6H,2H2/t3-/m1/s1

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • Propanal, 2,3-dihydroxy-, (2S)-
  • Glyceraldehyde, L-
  • Propanal, 2,3-dihydroxy-, (S)-
  • (2S)-2,3-Dihydroxypropanal
  • L-(-)-Glyceraldehyde
  • L-Glyceraldehyde
  • (S)-Glyceraldehyde
  • (S)-(-)-2,3-Dihydroxypropanal
  • (S)-2,3-Dihydroxypropanal

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

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Similar compounds

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