Dihydroxyacetone

Systematic / IUPAC Name: 1,3-Dihydroxypropan-2-one

ID: Reference13832

Other Names: 1,3-Dihydroxypropanone;
1,3-Dihydroxy-2-propanone;
AA-4238

Formula: C3H6O3

Class: Endogenous Metabolites

Spectral Data

Dihydroxyacetone mass spectral data can be found in a separate interface. The data are manually curated and of the highest quality.

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Available MS Data

Used Instruments Orbitrap ID-X with ETD_Cal Gateshead
No. of Spectral Trees 1
No. of Spectra 155
Tandem Spectra MS1, MS2
Ionization Methods NSI
Analyzers FT
Last Modification 3/16/2026 7:12:53 PM
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Identificators

InChI InChI=1S/C3H6O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h4-5H,1-2H2
InChI Key RXKJFZQQPQGTFL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES O=C(CO)CO
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Other Names 1,3-Dihydroxypropanone;
1,3-Dihydroxy-2-propanone;
AA-4238

In Other Databases

ChemSpider More details; 650
ChEBI CHEBI:16016
Wikipedia Dihydroxyacetone
KEGG C00184
HMDb HMDB0001882; HMDB0001882
ChEMBL CHEMBL1229937
DrugBank DB01775; DB01775
PubChem 670; 670