Molecule: glycerol

A triol with a structure of propane substituted at positions 1, 2 and 3 by hydroxy groups.
Synonyms for glycerol :
1,2,3-Propanetriol
1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane
GLYCEROL
Glycerin
Glyceritol
Glycerol
Glyzerin
Gro
Oelsuess
Propanetriol
Trihydroxypropane
glycerine
glycerol
glycyl alcohol
Molecular Formula: C3H8O3
Molecular wt: 92.09382 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: OCC(O)CO
InChIKey: PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C3H8O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3-6H,1-2H2
CHEBI:17754
Glycerol
Sample reactions for this molecule:
2-MAG is hydrolyzed to fatty acid and glycerol by MGLL
2-MAG and DAG are transacylated to TAG by PNPLA2/3
2-MAG is transacylated to DAG by PNPLA2/3
PC is transphosphatidylated to PG by PLD1-4/6
2-acylglycerol + H2O -> glycerol + fatty acid
Digestion of monoacylglycerols by extracellular CEL (bile salt-dependent lipase)
2-AG hydrolysis to arachidonate by MAGL
Aquaporin-9 passively transports glycerol into cell
Aquaporin-9 passively transports glycerol into cell
Aquaporin-7 passively transports glycerol out of cell