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Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C3H6O2
Molecular Weight 74.0785
Optical Activity ( - )
Defined Stereocenters 1 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of LACTALDEHYDE, L-

SMILES

C[C@H](O)C=O

InChI

InChIKey=BSABBBMNWQWLLU-VKHMYHEASA-N
InChI=1S/C3H6O2/c1-3(5)2-4/h2-3,5H,1H3/t3-/m0/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Physiological basis for rhamnose utilization by a mutant of Pasteurella pestis. I. Experiments with resting cells; the isolation of lactic aldehyde.
1957 Jul
Studies on the metabolism of lactaldehyde. I. Separation and determination of lactaldehyde and related 3-carbon compounds.
1958 Jan
THE METABOLISM OF LACTALDEHYDE. VI. THE REDUCTION OF D- AND L-LACTALDEHYDE IN RAT LIVER.
1964 Aug 26
THE METABOLISM OF LACTALDEHYDE. VII. THE OXIDATION OF D-LACTALDEHYDE IN RAT LIVER.
1965 Mar 8
L-Rhamnose utilisation in Salmonella typhimurium.
1984 Apr
Constitutive activation of L-fucose genes by an unlinked mutation in Escherichia coli.
1984 Aug
The metabolism of acetone in rat.
1984 Jan 10
Genetic and structural evidence for the presence of propanediol oxidoreductase isoenzymes in Escherichia coli.
1984 Mar
Dual control of a common L-1,2-propanediol oxidoreductase by L-fucose and L-rhamnose in Escherichia coli.
1984 Mar
Crystal structure of lactaldehyde dehydrogenase from Escherichia coli and inferences regarding substrate and cofactor specificity.
2007 Feb 16
Name Type Language
LACTALDEHYDE, L-
Common Name English
L-LACTALDEHYDE
Preferred Name English
(S)-LACTALDEHYDE
Systematic Name English
LACTALDEHYDE, (-)-
Systematic Name English
(2S)-HYDROXYPROPANAL
Systematic Name English
PROPANAL, 2-HYDROXY-, (2S)-
Systematic Name English
Code System Code Type Description
PUBCHEM
439231
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CAS
3913-64-2
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CHEBI
18041
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FDA UNII
BS76EN9C35
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID301310823
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