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CHEBI:17754 - glycerol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:17754
ChEBI Nameglycerol
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DefinitionA triol with a structure of propane substituted at positions 1, 2 and 3 by hydroxy groups.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:5448, CHEBI:14334, CHEBI:24351, CHEBI:42998, CHEBI:131422
Last Modified11 October 2021
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FormulaC3H8O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass92.094
Monoisotopic Mass92.04734
SMILESOCC(O)CO
InChIInChI=1S/C3H8O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3-6H,1-2H2
InChIKeyPEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - DOI (10.1038/nbt.2488)
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (ncbitaxon:3055) - PubMed (25515814)
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (ncbitaxon:4932) - PubMed (24678285) Source: yeast.sf.net
Escherichia coli (ncbitaxon:562) - PubMed (21988831)
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090) - PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
Roles Classification

ChEBI Ontology
IUPAC Name 
propane-1,2,3-triol
INNs  Source
glycerolum  laChemIDplus
glycerolChemIDplus
Synonyms  Source
GlycerolKEGG COMPOUND
GlycerinKEGG COMPOUND
1,2,3-TrihydroxypropaneKEGG COMPOUND
1,2,3-PropanetriolKEGG COMPOUND
GroJCBN
GLYCEROLPDBeChem
UniProt Name  Source
glycerolUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00116KEGG COMPOUND
c0066UM-BBD
GOLPDBeChem
D00028KEGG DRUG
DB04077DrugBank
2AJSPDB
2D03PDB
HMDB0000131HMDB
GLYCEROLMetaCyc
GlycerolWikipedia
C00001163KNApSAcK
YMDB00283YMDB
ECMDB00131ECMDB
LSM-37180LINCS
1316DrugCentral
1317PPDB
733ChemSpider
FDB000756FooDB
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:26279Gmelin
Reaxys:635685Reaxys
CAS:56-81-5KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:56-81-5ChemIDplus
CAS:56-81-5NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations