Showing chemical card for L-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (CFc000283918)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:37:38 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283918
Molecule Identification
Common Name
L-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
Definition
L-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate, also known as 3 phosphoglyceraldehyde, is a member of the class of compounds known as glyceraldehyde-3-phosphates. Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphates are compounds containing a glyceraldehyde substituted at position O3 by a phosphate group. L-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate is soluble (in water) and a moderately acidic compound (based on its pKa). L-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate can be found in a number of food items such as fruits, cowpea, common sage, and brussel sprouts, which makes L-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as glyceraldehyde-3-phosphates. Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphates are compounds containing a glyceraldehyde substituted at position O3 by a phosphate group.
