2,3-dihydroxypropanoic acid

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2,3-dihydroxypropanoic acid Structure
2,3-dihydroxypropanoic acid structure
Common Name 2,3-dihydroxypropanoic acid
CAS Number 6000-40-4 Molecular Weight 106.077
Density 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 412.0±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C3H6O4 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 217.1±21.1 °C

 Use of 2,3-dihydroxypropanoic acid


D-Glyceric acid is an endogenous metabolite present in Urine that can be used for the research of Primary hyperoxaluria Type I and Glutaric Acidemia Type 2[1][2][3].

 Names

Name D-(+)-Glyceric acid
Synonym More Synonyms

 2,3-dihydroxypropanoic acid Biological Activity

Description D-Glyceric acid is an endogenous metabolite present in Urine that can be used for the research of Primary hyperoxaluria Type I and Glutaric Acidemia Type 2[1][2][3].
Related Catalog
In Vitro Endogenous metabolites is defined as those that are annotated by Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes as substrates or products of the ~1900 metabolic enzymes encoded in our genome. It is clear in the body of literature that there are documented toxic properties for many of these metabolites[1].
References

[1]. Lee N, et al. Endogenous toxic metabolites and implications in cancer therapy. Oncogene. 2020 Aug;39(35):5709-5720.  

[2]. Dietzen DJ, et al. Extraction of glyceric and glycolic acids from urine with tetrahydrofuran: utility in detection of primary hyperoxaluria. Clin Chem. 1997 Aug;43(8 Pt 1):1315-20.  

[3]. Chlebeck PT, et al. Long-term prognosis in primary hyperoxaluria type II (L-glyceric aciduria). Am J Kidney Dis. 1994 Feb;23(2):255-9.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 412.0±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C3H6O4
Molecular Weight 106.077
Flash Point 217.1±21.1 °C
Exact Mass 106.026611
LogP -1.92
Vapour Pressure 0.0±2.2 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.515

 Safety Information

Hazard Codes Xi

 Synonyms

Propanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-, (2R)-
EINECS 207-472-9
D-(+)-Glyceric acid
(2R)-2,3-Dihydroxypropanoic acid
(R)-GLYCERIC ACID
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Glyceric acid
R-glyceric acid
D-glyceric acid