DL-Glyceraldehyde
Glyceraldehyde is produced from the action of the enzyme glyceraldehyde dehydrogenase which converts glycerol to glyceraldehyde using NADP as a cofactor. When present at sufficiently high levels glyceraldehyde can be a cytotoxin and a mutagen. A cytotoxin is a compound that kills cells.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
56-82-6
Stability
≥ 2 years
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Weight
90.08
Molecular Formula
C3H6O3
Notes
Research use only, not for human use.
Receptor
Aldose reductase
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