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Creation Date2016-05-19 02:24:51 UTC
Update Date2016-10-28 10:01:28 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM007381
Identification
Common NamePYRUVALDEHYDE
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA 2-oxo aldehyde derived from propanal.
Contaminant Sources
  • Disinfection Byproducts
  • EAFUS Chemicals
  • FooDB Chemicals
  • HMDB Contaminants - Urine
  • HPV EPA Chemicals
  • IARC Carcinogens Group 3
  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
  • ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
1,2-PropanedioneChEBI
2-KetopropionaldehydeChEBI
2-OxopropanalChEBI
2-OxopropionaldehydeChEBI
AcetylformaldehydeChEBI
AcetylformylChEBI
alpha-KetopropionaldehydeChEBI
CH3COCHOChEBI
Pyruvic aldehydeChEBI
a-KetopropionaldehydeGenerator
Α-ketopropionaldehydeGenerator
1-KetopropionaldehydeHMDB
2-Keto propionaldehydeHMDB
2-oxo-PropionaldehydeHMDB
KetopropionaldehydeHMDB
MethylglyoxalHMDB
PropanedioneHMDB
PropanoloneHMDB
Pyroracemic aldehydeHMDB
Aldehyde, pyruvicHMDB
OxopropanalHMDB
Chemical FormulaC3H4O2
Average Molecular Mass72.063 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass72.021 g/mol
CAS Registry Number78-98-8
IUPAC Name2-oxopropanal
Traditional Namemethylglyoxal
SMILESCC(=O)C=O
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C3H4O2/c1-3(5)2-4/h2H,1H3
InChI KeyAIJULSRZWUXGPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha ketoaldehydes. These are organic compounds containing an aldehyde substituted with a keto group on the adjacent carbon.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
Sub ClassCarbonyl compounds
Direct ParentAlpha ketoaldehydes
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Alpha-ketoaldehyde
  • Ketone
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Short-chain aldehyde
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility180 g/LALOGPS
logP-0.38ALOGPS
logP0.2ChemAxon
logS0.4ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)16.38ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-8ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area34.14 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count1ChemAxon
Refractivity17.05 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability6.42 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0006-9000000000-43f9b3c94058c64733b5Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 10V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-00dj-9000000000-964129275940a60a617dSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 25V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-006y-9000000000-0ae1e5fd2d50b28f967cSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 40V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-00dj-9000000000-964129275940a60a617dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00di-9000000000-110d6fcd891f2c54a2cbSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-05fr-9000000000-bec3651f9ea6825cf4f7Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-9000000000-8db5b1ba128748e220c3Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-00di-9000000000-f968a2358e6fd85ae268Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-00di-9000000000-0797bdeaa575b54943c5Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0uk9-9000000000-89ef1c082b2ef672eb67Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-00di-9000000000-5b936b9153956c2f64beSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-00di-9000000000-9190b139940adf0d92c6Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0006-9000000000-570ca33f905cecb028a1Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0006-9000000000-482389dce4f05675f174Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0006-9000000000-79267be0bc618dc8018fSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0006-9000000000-87bbaed151efac084591Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDDB03587
HMDB IDHMDB0001167
FooDB IDFDB031000
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00007562
BiGG ID35307
BioCyc IDMETHYL-GLYOXAL
METLIN ID6049
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkMethylglyoxal
Chemspider ID857
ChEBI ID17158
PubChem Compound ID880
Kegg Compound IDC00546
YMDB IDYMDB00170
ECMDB IDECMDB01167
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
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