General
Preferred name
GLYCOLIC ACID
Synonyms
Hydroxyacetic acid ()
Sodium hydroxyacetate ()
Hydroxyethanoic acid ()
dicarbonous acid, hydroxyacetic acid, hydroacetic acid ()
Glycolate ()
NSC-166 ()
2-Hydroxyacetic Acid ()
P&D ID
PD007399
CAS
79-14-1
26124-68-5
259744-22-4
Tags
available
drug
Approved by
FDA
Drug indication
Discovery agent
acne
Drug Status
approved
investigational
Max Phase
2.0
Structure
Probe scores
P&D probe-likeness score
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Structure formats
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Description
(extracted from source data)
DESCRIPTION Glycolic acid is an inhibitor of tyrosinase, suppressing melanin formation and lead to a lightening of skin colour.
PRICE 29
DESCRIPTION Glycolic inhibits tyrosinase, suppressing melanin formation and lead to a lightening of skin colour. (Enamine Bioactive Compounds)
DESCRIPTION Glycolic acid, an inhibitor of tyrosinase, suppresses melanin formation and is used in skincare products. (TargetMol Bioactive Compound Library)
Compound Sets
12
ChEMBL Drugs
DrugBank
DrugBank Approved Drugs
DrugCentral
DrugCentral Approved Drugs
DrugMAP
DrugMatrix
Enamine Bioactive Compounds
MedChem Express Bioactive Compound Library
ReFrame library
Selleckchem Bioactive Compound Library
TargetMol Bioactive Compound Library
External IDs
43
Properties
(calculated by RDKit )
Molecular Weight
76.02
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
2
Hydrogen Bond Donors
2
Rotatable Bonds
1
Ring Count
0
Aromatic Ring Count
0
cLogP
-0.94
TPSA
57.53
Fraction CSP3
0.5
Chiral centers
0.0
Largest ring
0.0
QED
0.42
Structural alerts
0
No structural alerts detected
Custom attributes
(extracted from source data)
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Tyrosinase
Pathway
Metabolism
Proteases/Proteasome
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Source data