42418

D-Lactaldehyde solution

≥95.0% (TLC), liquid

• Synonym(s): (2R)-2-Hydroxypropanal solution, (R)-2-Hydroxypropionaldehyde solution
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃H₆O₂
• CAS Number: 3946-09-6
• Molecular Weight: 74.08
• UNSPSC Code: 12352202
• PubChem Substance ID: 329756223
• NACRES: NA.32

Properties

• product name: D-Lactaldehyde solution, 1 M in H₂O
• Assay: ≥95.0% (TLC)
• Quality Level: 100
• form: liquid
• optical purity: enantiomeric ratio: ≥98.0:2.0 (HPLC)
• concentration: 1 M in H₂O
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: C[C@@H](O)C([H])=O
• InChI: 1S/C3H6O2/c1-3(5)2-4/h2-3,5H,1H3/t3-/m1/s1
• InChI key: BSABBBMNWQWLLU-GSVOUGTGSA-N

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

D-Lactaldehyde is an intermediate in the pyruvate metabolic pathway. Pyruvaldehyde is irreversibly produced from D-lactaldehyde via the enzyme glyoxylate reductase.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable