GOL

GLYCEROL

Created: 1999-07-08
Last modified:  2024-09-27

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Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count14
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count13
Aromatic Bond Count0
2D diagram of GOL

Chemical Component Summary

NameGLYCEROL
SynonymsGLYCERIN; PROPANE-1,2,3-TRIOL
Systematic Name (OpenEye OEToolkits)propane-1,2,3-triol
FormulaC3 H8 O3
Molecular Weight92.094
TypeNON-POLYMER

Chemical Descriptors

TypeProgram Version Descriptor
SMILESACDLabs12.01OCC(O)CO
SMILESCACTVS3.370OCC(O)CO
SMILESOpenEye OEToolkits1.7.0C(C(CO)O)O
Canonical SMILESCACTVS3.370 OCC(O)CO
Canonical SMILESOpenEye OEToolkits1.7.0 C(C(CO)O)O
InChIInChI1.03 InChI=1S/C3H8O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3-6H,1-2H2
InChIKeyInChI1.03 PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB09462 
NameGlycerin
Groups
  • approved
  • investigational
DescriptionA trihydroxy sugar alcohol that is an intermediate in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism.
Synonyms
  • Glycerin
  • 1,2,3-propanetriol
  • Glycerinum
  • Glycerin, anhydrous
  • Glyzerin
Brand Names
  • Anypack Crysta L Season Second Skin Hydro Face Mask
  • aewajin Derma Hydrocell 24k Gold Serum
  • Breast Enhancement Cream
  • TONYMOLY Bio EX Active Cell-Whitening Cream
  • Blemish Toner
IndicationIt is used as a solvent, emollient, pharmaceutical agent, and sweetening agent.
Categories
  • Alcohols
  • Alimentary Tract and Metabolism
  • Basic Ointments and Protectants
  • Carbohydrates
  • Cell-mediated Immunity
ATC-Code
  • A06AX01
  • A06AG04
CAS number56-81-5

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor deltaMEQPQEEAPEVREEEEKEEVAEAEGAPELNGGPQHALPSSSYTDLSRSSS...unknownagonist
Group IIE secretory phospholipase A2MKSPHVLVFLCLLVALVTGNLVQFGVMIEKMTGKSALQYNDYGCYCGIGG...unknown
Inositol-3-phosphate synthase 1MEAAAQFFVESPDVVYGPEAIEAQYEYRTTRVSREGGVLKVHPTSTRFTF...unknown
Alcohol dehydrogenase 1BMSTAGKVIKCKAAVLWEVKKPFSIEDVEVAPPKAYEVRIKMVAVGICRTD...unknown
Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor type 1MSDKMSSFLHIGDICSLYAEGSTNGFISTLGLVDDRCVVQPETGDLNNPP...unknown
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Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 753
ChEMBL CHEMBL692
ChEBI CHEBI:17754, CHEBI:17522
CCDC/CSD GLCROL01