Alpha-glycerophosphoric acid

Alpha-glycerophosphoric acid

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CASNo = 57-03-4
PubChem = 754
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MeSHName = Alpha-glycerophosphoric+acid

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Formula = C3H9O6P
MolarMass = 172.074
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Alpha-glycerophosphoric acid is an organophosphate derived from phosphoric acid and glycerol. It is a component of glycerophospholipids.

The "L" conformation is the active enantiomer.


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