General
Preferred name
Pyruvaldehyde
Synonyms
Acetylformaldehyde ()
METHYLGLYOXAL ()
Pyruvic aldehyde ()
P&D ID
PD006792
CAS
51252-84-7
78-98-8
Tags
available
drug candidate
Drug indication
Discovery agent
Drug Status
experimental
Probe control
Probe control not defined
Orthogonal probes
0
No orthogonal probes found
Similar probes
0
No structurally similar probes found
Structure
P&D probe-likeness score
Structure formats
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Description
(extracted from source data)
DESCRIPTION
Methylglyoxal is a reduced derivative of pyruvic acid. It occurs naturally, and at increased levels in diabetics as a result of their increased blood glucose levels.
(GtoPdb)
DESCRIPTION
Pyruvic aldehyde is used as a flavoring agent, and in tanning. It exhibits inhibitory activity against aldo/keto reductases.
(Enamine Bioactive Compounds)
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Compound Sets
5
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free of charge
External IDs
42
Molecular Weight
72.02
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
2
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Rotatable Bonds
1
Ring Count
0
Aromatic Ring Count
0
cLogP
-0.23
TPSA
34.14
Fraction CSP3
0.33
Chiral centers
0.0
Largest ring
0.0
QED
0.32
Structural alerts
0
No structural alerts detected
Related compounds
Custom attributes
(extracted from source data)
Pathway
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Source data
