DB03587ExperimentalSmall molecule
An organic compound used often as a reagent in organic synthesis, as a flavoring agent, and in tanning. It has been demonstrated as an intermediate in the metabolism of acetone... It has been demonstrated as an intermediate in the metabolism of acetone and its derivatives in isolated cell preparations, in various culture media, and in vivo in certain animals.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Pharmacologically active on Phospholipase A2
- Formula / weight
- C3H4O2 · 72.0627 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- 2-ketopropionaldehyde · 2-oxopropanal · Acetyl formaldehyde · Acetylformyl · alpha-ketopropionaldehyde
- Code names
- FEMA NO. 2969 · NSC-337790 · NSC-626580 · NSC-79019
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
AIJULSRZWUXGPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESCC(=O)C=OTargets
What you can answer from here — as of September 16, 2026
Which drugs share a target with Pyruvaldehyde, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?
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