CHEBI:34779 - glyoxal

ChEBI IDCHEBI:34779
ChEBI Nameglyoxal
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DefinitionThe dialdehyde that is the smallest possible and which consists of ethane having oxo groups on both carbons.
Last Modified12 October 2020
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FormulaC2H2O2
Net Charge0
Average Mass58.036
Monoisotopic Mass58.00548
SMILES[H]C(=O)C([H])=O
InChIInChI=1S/C2H2O2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H
InChIKeyLEQAOMBKQFMDFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
allergen  A chemical compound, or part thereof, which causes the onset of an allergic reaction by interacting with any of the molecular pathways involved in an allergy.
plant growth regulator  A chemical, natural or artificial, that can affect the rate of growth of a plant.
Applications:
agrochemical  An agrochemical is a substance that is used in agriculture or horticulture.
pesticide  Strictly, a substance intended to kill pests. In common usage, any substance used for controlling, preventing, or destroying animal, microbiological or plant pests.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
glyoxal (CHEBI:34779) has role agrochemical (CHEBI:33286)
glyoxal (CHEBI:34779) has role allergen (CHEBI:50904)
glyoxal (CHEBI:34779) has role pesticide (CHEBI:25944)
glyoxal (CHEBI:34779) has role plant growth regulator (CHEBI:26155)
glyoxal (CHEBI:34779) is a dialdehyde (CHEBI:38124)
Incoming Relation(s)
glyoxime (CHEBI:131408) has functional parent glyoxal (CHEBI:34779)
indole-3-glyoxal (CHEBI:133418) has functional parent glyoxal (CHEBI:34779)
IUPAC Name 
ethanedial
Synonyms  Source
BiformalChemIDplus
EthanedialChemIDplus
DiformalChemIDplus
DiformylChemIDplus
OxalaldehydeChemIDplus
1,2-EthanedioneChemIDplus
UniProt Name  Source
glyoxalUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C14448KEGG COMPOUND
GlyoxalWikipedia
CPD-8887MetaCyc
FDB007802FooDB
272PPDB
GXTPDBeChem
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1732463Reaxys
CAS:107-22-2KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:107-22-2ChemIDplus
CAS:107-22-2NIST Chemistry WebBook
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