FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: glycerol
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General Information
Name
glycerol
FlyBase ID
FBch0001692
ChEBI Name
glycerol
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:17754
PubChem Name
Glycerol
PubChem ID
CID:753
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of glycerol
glycerol
InChIKey

PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A triol with a structure of propane substituted at positions 1, 2 and 3 by hydroxy groups.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (27)
Synonyms
1,2,3-Propanetriol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane
(ChEBI, 2019-)
1,2,3-propanetriol
(PubChem, 2019-)
56-81-5
(PubChem, 2019-)
GLYCEROL
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Glycerin
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Glycerine
(PubChem, 2019-)
Glyceritol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Glycerol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Glycyl alcohol
(PubChem, 2019-)
Glyzerin
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Gro
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Oelsuess
(ChEBI, 2019-)
PROPANE-1,2,3-TRIOL
(PubChem, 2019-)
Propanetriol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
PubChem:753
(PubChem, 2019-)
Trihydroxypropane
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
glycerin
(PubChem, 2019-)
glycerine
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
glyceritol
(PubChem, 2019-)
glycerol
(ChEBI, 2019-, Miyamoto and Amrein, 2019, PubChem, 2019-, van Giesen et al., 2016, Wightman et al., 2012)
glycerolum
(ChEBI, 2019-)
glycyl alcohol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
propane-1,2,3-triol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
propanetriol
(PubChem, 2019-)
pubchem:753
(PubChem, 2019-)
trihydroxypropane
(PubChem, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (5)