malonaldehyde

Term ID

CHEBI:566274

Synonyms

• 1,3-Propanedial
• 1,3-Propanedialdehyde
• 1,3-Propanedione
• malonaldehyde
• Malondialdehyde
• Malonic aldehyde
• Malonic dialdehyde
• Malonodialdehyde
• Malonyldialdehyde
• MDA
• MDD
• propanedial

Definition

A dialdehyde that is propane substituted by two oxo groups at the terminal carbon atoms respectively. A biomarker of oxidative damage to lipids caused by smoking, it exists in vivo mainly in the enol form.

References

• cas:542-78-9
• drugbank:DB03057
• gmelin:362229
• kegg.compound:C19440
• pdb-ccd:MDD
• pubmed:15583011
• pubmed:17548130
• pubmed:23900424
• pubmed:24168430
• pubmed:28600633
• pubmed:28600933
• pubmed:28783520
• pubmed:29348025
• reaxys:1209262

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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