Molecule: methylglyoxal
A 2-oxo aldehyde derived from propanal.
Synonyms for methylglyoxal :
1,2-propanedione
2-Ketopropionaldehyde
2-Oxopropanal
2-oxopropionaldehyde
CH3COCHO
Methylglyoxal
Pyruvaldehyde
Pyruvic aldehyde
acetylformaldehyde
acetylformyl
alpha-ketopropionaldehyde
methylglyoxal
Molecular Formula: C3H4O2
Molecular wt: 72.06266 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: [H]C(=O)C(C)=O
InChIKey: AIJULSRZWUXGPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C3H4O2/c1-3(5)2-4/h2H,1H3
Sample reactions for this molecule: