propane-1,3-diol

Term ID

CHEBI:16109

Synonyms

• (HOCH2)2CH2
• 1,3-dihydroxypropane
• 1,3-PROPANDIOL
• 1,3-Propanediol
• 1,3-propylene glycol
• 1,3-propylenediol
• 2-(hydroxymethyl)ethanol
• 2-deoxyglycerol
• beta-propylene glycol
• CH2(CH2OH)2
• HO(CH2)3OH
• HOCH2CH2CH2OH
• omega-propanediol
• propane-1,3-diol
• Trimethylene glycol

Definition

The simplest member of the class of propane-1,3-diols, consisting of propane in which one hydrogen from each methyl group is substituted by a hydroxy group. A colourless, viscous, water-miscible liquid with a high (210°C) boiling point, it is used in the synthesis of certain polymers and as a solvent and antifreeze.

References

• cas:504-63-2
• drugbank:DB02774
• kegg.compound:C02457
• metacyc.compound:CPD-347
• pdb-ccd:PDO
• pubmed:10531640
• pubmed:16020043
• pubmed:17439666
• reaxys:969155
• wikipedia.en:1,3-Propanediol

Ontology

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Resources

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