| Preferred Name |
alditol |
| Synonyms |
Alditol alditol alditols Glycitol Sugar alcohol |
| Definitions |
A carbohydrate that is an acyclic polyol having the general formula HOCH2[CH(OH)]nCH2OH (formally derivable from an aldose by reduction of the carbonyl group). |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_17522 |
| charge |
0 |
| database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Glycerin KEGG:C00717 |
| definition |
A carbohydrate that is an acyclic polyol having the general formula HOCH2[CH(OH)]nCH2OH (formally derivable from an aldose by reduction of the carbonyl group). |
| formula |
(CH2O)nC2H6O2 |
| has_alternative_id |
CHEBI:13754 CHEBI:22298 CHEBI:2556 |
| has_exact_synonym |
Alditol alditol |
| has_obo_namespace |
chebi_ontology |
| has_related_synonym |
alditols Glycitol Sugar alcohol |
| id |
CHEBI:17522 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
alditol |
| notation |
CHEBI:17522 |
| prefLabel |
alditol |
| subClassOf |