Term Name: | pyrraline |
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Synonyms: | 2-amino-6-(2-formyl-5-hydroxymethyl-1-pyrrolyl)-hexanoic acid, 2-Amino-6-(2-formyl-5-hydroxymethylpyrrol-1-yl)hexanoic acid, 2-Fhmpn, 2-Formyl-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrole-1-norleucine, 5-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-pyrrole-2-carbaldehyde, 5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrole-2-carboxaldehyde |
Definition: | A pyrrole having formyl and hydroxymethyl substituents at positions 2 and 5 respectively; useful as indicator of advanced stages of the Maillard reaction, which produces advanced glycation end-products (AGEs). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:604731] ( EBI ) |