L-Glyceraldehyde Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

126-129°C (18 mmHg)

alpha 

D25 -8.7° (c = 2 in H2O); D26 -20.9° (p = 9.22)

Density 

1.272±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

Flash point:

112℃

storage temp. 

2-8°C

pka

12.60±0.20(Predicted)

optical activity

[α]/D -11.0±3.0°, c = 2 in H2O (after 24 h)

BRN 

1720475

InChIKey

MNQZXJOMYWMBOU-GSVOUGTGSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

497-09-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

L-Glyceraldehyde(497-09-6)

Safety Information

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

2912490090

MSDS

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L-Glyceraldehyde Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless to light yellow liqui

Uses

(S)-2,3-Dihydroxypropanal(90% in H2O) is the enantiomer of D-Glyceraldehyde (G598200). Glyceraldehyde is the simplest of all aldoses and is commonly found as an intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism.

Definition

ChEBI: The L-enantiomer of glyceraldehyde.

Biochem/physiol Actions

L-(-)-Glyceraldehyde is an important intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism.

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