CHEBI:74324 - L-glyceric acid

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ChEBI Name L-glyceric acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:74324
ChEBI ASCII Name L-glyceric acid
Definition An optically active form of glyceric acid having L-configuration.
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Formula C3H6O4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 106.07730
Monoisotopic Mass 106.02661
InChI InChI=1S/C3H6O4/c4-1-2(5)3(6)7/h2,4-5H,1H2,(H,6,7)/t2-/m0/s1
InChIKey RBNPOMFGQQGHHO-REOHCLBHSA-N
SMILES OC[C@H](O)C(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): fundamental metabolite
Any metabolite produced by all living cells.
(via glyceric acid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing L-glyceric acid (CHEBI:74324) is a (2S)-2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:17375)
L-glyceric acid (CHEBI:74324) is a glyceric acid (CHEBI:33508)
L-glyceric acid (CHEBI:74324) is enantiomer of D-glyceric acid (CHEBI:32398)
Incoming D-glyceric acid (CHEBI:32398) is enantiomer of L-glyceric acid (CHEBI:74324)
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2,3-dihydroxypropanoic acid
Synonym Source
(S)-Glyceric acid HMDB
Manual Xref Database
HMDB0006372 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1721419 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
28305-26-2 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Last Modified
04 May 2018