Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate

Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
Names
IUPAC name
2-hydroxy-3-oxopropyl dihydrogen phosphate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
1725008
ChEBI
ChEMBL
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DrugBank
ECHA InfoCard 100.008.839 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 209-721-7
KEGG
MeSH Glyceraldehyde+3-Phosphate
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C3H7O6P/c4-1-3(5)2-9-10(6,7)8/h1,3,5H,2H2,(H2,6,7,8) checkY
    Key: LXJXRIRHZLFYRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C3H7O6P/c4-1-3(5)2-9-10(6,7)8/h1,3,5H,2H2,(H2,6,7,8)
    Key: LXJXRIRHZLFYRP-UHFFFAOYAH
  • C([C@H](C=O)O)OP(=O)(O)O
Properties
C3H7O6P
Molar mass 170.058
Melting point 102–104 °C[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate, also known as triose phosphate or 3-phosphoglyceraldehyde and abbreviated as G3P, GA3P, GADP, GAP, TP, GALP or PGAL, is a metabolite that occurs as an intermediate in several central pathways of all organisms.[2][3] With the chemical formula H(O)CCH(OH)CH2OPO32-, this anion is a monophosphate ester of glyceraldehyde.

  1. ^ "metabocard for Glycerol 3-phosphate".
  2. ^ Berg, Jeremy M.; Tymoczko, Stryer (2002). Biochemistry (5th ed.). New York: W.H. Freeman and Company. ISBN 0-7167-3051-0.
  3. ^ Nelson, D. L.; Cox, M. M. "Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry" 3rd Ed. Worth Publishing: New York, 2000. ISBN 1-57259-153-6.