CHEBI:16109 - propane-1,3-diol

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ChEBI Name propane-1,3-diol
ChEBI ID CHEBI:16109
Definition The simplest member of the class of propane-1,3-diols, consisting of propane in which one hydrogen from each methyl group is substituted by a hydroxy group. A colourless, viscous, water-miscible liquid with a high (210°C) boiling point, it is used in the synthesis of certain polymers and as a solvent and antifreeze.
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Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:8471, CHEBI:44868, CHEBI:14902, CHEBI:26286
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Formula C3H8O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 76.09442
Monoisotopic Mass 76.05243
InChI InChI=1S/C3H8O2/c4-2-1-3-5/h4-5H,1-3H2
InChIKey YPFDHNVEDLHUCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OCCCO
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): protic solvent
A polar solvent that is capable of acting as a hydron (proton) donor.
Biological Role(s): metabolite
Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
Application(s): protic solvent
A polar solvent that is capable of acting as a hydron (proton) donor.
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Outgoing propane-1,3-diol (CHEBI:16109) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
propane-1,3-diol (CHEBI:16109) has role protic solvent (CHEBI:48356)
propane-1,3-diol (CHEBI:16109) is a propane-1,3-diols (CHEBI:26287)
Incoming 1,3-diacetoxypropane (CHEBI:87360) has functional parent propane-1,3-diol (CHEBI:16109)
propamidine (CHEBI:87462) has functional parent propane-1,3-diol (CHEBI:16109)
3-hydroxypropoxy group (CHEBI:43141) is substituent group from propane-1,3-diol (CHEBI:16109)
IUPAC Name
propane-1,3-diol
Synonyms Sources
(HOCH2)2CH2 ChEBI
1,3-dihydroxypropane ChemIDplus
1,3-PROPANDIOL PDBeChem
1,3-Propanediol KEGG COMPOUND
1,3-propylene glycol ChemIDplus
1,3-propylenediol ChemIDplus
2-(hydroxymethyl)ethanol ChemIDplus
2-deoxyglycerol ChemIDplus
β-propylene glycol NIST Chemistry WebBook
CH2(CH2OH)2 ChEBI
HO(CH2)3OH ChEBI
HOCH2CH2CH2OH ChEBI
ω-propanediol NIST Chemistry WebBook
Propane-1,3-diol KEGG COMPOUND
propane-1,3-diol UniProt
Trimethylene glycol KEGG COMPOUND
Manual Xrefs Databases
1,3-Propanediol Wikipedia
C02457 KEGG COMPOUND
CPD-347 MetaCyc
DB02774 DrugBank
PDO PDBeChem
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
504-63-2 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
504-63-2 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
969155 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
10531640 PubMed citation Europe PMC
16020043 PubMed citation Europe PMC
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13 August 2015