Showing chemical card for 2-phospho-D-glycerate (CFc000283601)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:37:02 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283601
Molecule Identification
Common Name
2-phospho-D-glycerate
Definition
2-phospho-d-glycerate, also known as 2-phosphonatoglyceric acid(3-), belongs to sugar acids and derivatives class of compounds. Those are compounds containing a saccharide unit which bears a carboxylic acid group. 2-phospho-d-glycerate is soluble (in water) and an extremely strong acidic compound (based on its pKa). 2-phospho-d-glycerate can be found in a number of food items such as wasabi, sea-buckthornberry, black chokeberry, and sweet potato, which makes 2-phospho-d-glycerate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sugar acids and derivatives. Sugar acids and derivatives are compounds containing a saccharide unit which bears a carboxylic acid group.
