Glycerol
Glycerol is a triol with a structure of propane substituted at positions 1, 2 and 3 by hydroxy groups. It has a role as a geroprotector, an osmolyte, a detergent, a solvent, a mous…
Organic Compounds
Carbon-containing compounds found in nature and synthesized in labs
308 chemicals in this category
Glyceryl trinitrate
Nitroglycerin is a nitroglycerol that is glycerol in which the hydrogen atoms of all three hydroxy groups are replaced by nitro groups. It acts as a prodrug, releasing nitric oxide…
Glycine
Glycine is the simplest (and the only achiral) proteinogenic amino acid, with a hydrogen atom as its side chain. It has a role as a neurotransmitter, a micronutrient, a nutraceutic…
Glyoxal
Glyoxal is the dialdehyde that is the smallest possible and which consists of ethane having oxo groups on both carbons. It has a role as a pesticide, a plant growth regulator, an a…
Guanine
Guanine is a 2-aminopurine carrying a 6-oxo substituent. It has a role as a mouse metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite, a human metabol…
Guanosine
Guanosine is a purine nucleoside in which guanine is attached to ribofuranose via a beta-N9-glycosidic bond. It has a role as a fundamental metabolite. It is a purines D-ribonucleo…
Heptane
Heptane is a straight-chain alkane with seven carbon atoms. It has been found in Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi). It has a role as a non-polar solvent and a plant metabolite. It is a…
Hexadecane
Hexadecane is a straight-chain alkane with 16 carbon atoms. It is a component of essential oil isolated from long pepper. It has a role as a volatile oil component, a non-polar sol…
Hexamethylene diisocyanate
Hexamethylene diisocyanate is a diisocyanate compound with the two isocyanates linked by a hexane-1,6-diyl group. It has a role as an allergen and a hapten.
Hexane
n-Hexane can cause male reproductive toxicity according to an independent committee of scientific and health experts.
Hydroquinone
Hydroquinone is a benzenediol comprising benzene core carrying two hydroxy substituents para to each other. It has a role as an antioxidant, a cofactor, a carcinogenic agent, a mou…
Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen is a monocarboxylic acid that is propionic acid in which one of the hydrogens at position 2 is substituted by a 4-(2-methylpropyl)phenyl group. It has a role as a geropro…
Imidazole
1H-imidazole is an imidazole tautomer which has the migrating hydrogen at position 1. It is a conjugate base of an imidazolium cation. It is a conjugate acid of an imidazolide. It …
Indole
1H-indole is an indole and a polycyclic heteroarene. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a tautomer of a 3H-indole.
Inositol
Myo-inositol is an inositol having myo- configuration. It has a role as a member of compatible osmolytes, a nutrient, an EC 3.1.4.11 (phosphoinositide phospholipase C) inhibitor, a…
Iodobenzene
Iodobenzene (C6H5I) is an organic compound that appears as Colorless liquid; [Merck Index]. It has a molecular weight of 204.01 g/mol. Boiling point: 188.4 °C. Melting point: -31.3…
Iodoform
Iodoform (CHI3) is an organic compound that appears as Iodoform appears as bright yellow or yellow powder or crystals. Penetrating odor. Unctuous feel. Odor threshold 0.4 ppb. (NTP…
Iodomethane
Methyl Iodide can cause cancer according to an independent committee of scientific and health experts.
Isobutylene
2-methylprop-1-ene is an alkene that is prop-1-ene substituted by a methyl group at position 2. It is a gas molecular entity and an alkene.
Isoprene
Isoprene can cause cancer according to The World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).