Glyceraldehyde

C3H6O3CAS 56-82-690.08 g/mol

OOHOH
AlcoholAldehyde

Properties

Molecular formula
C3H6O3
Molar mass
90.08 g/mol
Exact mass
90.0317 Da
Density
1.455 g/mL (at 18 °C)
Melting point
145 °C
logP
-1.46Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
57.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 3
Rotatable bonds
2

Identifiers

CAS number
56-82-6
SMILES
O=CC(O)CO
InChIKey
MNQZXJOMYWMBOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H6O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h1,3,5-6H,2H2

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Names and synonyms

13 names · show all
  • Propanal, 2,3-dihydroxy-
  • Glyceraldehyde, DL-
  • Propanal, 2,3-dihydroxy-, (±)-
  • 2,3-Dihydroxypropanal
  • DL-Glyceraldehyde
  • DL-Glyceric aldehyde
  • (±)-Glyceraldehyde
  • α,β-Dihydroxypropionaldehyde
  • Glyceric aldehyde
  • Glycerose
  • 2,3-Dihydroxypropionaldehyde
  • Glycerinaldehyde
  • NSC 67934

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