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monoacylglycerol

CHEBI:CHEBI_17408

Definition

A glyceride in which any one of the R groups (position not specified) is an acyl group while the remaining two R groups can be either H or alkyl groups.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C4H7O4R
Molecular Mass
89.070
Charge
0
SMILES
C(O*)C(O*)CO*

Alternative Names

  • a monoacylglycerol
  • Acylglycerol
  • Glyceride
  • mono-O-acylglycerols
  • Monoacylglycerol
  • monoacylglycerols
  • Monoglyceride
  • monoglycerides

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:17408
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Wikipedia:Monoglyceride

Additional References

Wikipedia:Monoglyceride

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Additional Attributes

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