Glyceraldehyde
Chemical compound
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Glyceraldehyde is a triose monosaccharide with chemical formula C₃H₆O₃. It is the simplest of all common aldoses. It is a sweet, colorless, crystalline solid that is an intermediate compound in carbohydrate metabolism. Wikipedia
Formula: C3H6O3
Molar mass: 90.07794 g/mol
Classification: Monosaccharide
Density: 1.46 g/cm³
Boiling point: 442.4°F (228°C)
3D model (JSmol): Interactive image; Interactive image
Melting point: 145 °C (293 °F; 418 K)