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CHEBI:27975 - L-glyceraldehyde

ChEBI IDCHEBI:27975
ChEBI NameL-glyceraldehyde
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ASCII NameL-glyceraldehyde
DefinitionThe L-enantiomer of glyceraldehyde.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:6233, CHEBI:21316
Last Modified2 September 2014
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FormulaC3H6O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass90.078
Monoisotopic Mass90.03169
SMILES[H]C(=O)[C@@H](O)CO
InChIInChI=1S/C3H6O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h1,3,5-6H,2H2/t3-/m1/s1
InChIKeyMNQZXJOMYWMBOU-GSVOUGTGSA-N
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
fundamental metabolite  Any metabolite produced by all living cells.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
L-glyceraldehyde (CHEBI:27975) is a glyceraldehyde (CHEBI:5445)
L-glyceraldehyde (CHEBI:27975) is enantiomer of D-glyceraldehyde (CHEBI:17378)
Incoming Relation(s)
L-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (CHEBI:48932) has functional parent L-glyceraldehyde (CHEBI:27975)
D-glyceraldehyde (CHEBI:17378) is enantiomer of L-glyceraldehyde (CHEBI:27975)
IUPAC Name 
(2S)-2,3-dihydroxypropanal
Synonyms  Source
L-GlyceraldehydeKEGG COMPOUND
L-2,3-DihydroxypropionaldehydeKEGG COMPOUND
L-2,3-DihydroxypropanalKEGG COMPOUND
L-GlyceroseKEGG COMPOUND
L-AldotrioseKEGG COMPOUND
L-(−)-glyceraldehydeChemIDplus
UniProt Name  Source
L-glyceraldehydeUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C02426KEGG COMPOUND
ECMDB20580ECMDB
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1720475Reaxys
CAS:497-09-6KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:497-09-6ChemIDplus
CAS:497-09-6NIST Chemistry WebBook