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Descriptor English:   Dihydroxyacetone 
Descriptor Spanish:   Dihidroxiacetona 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Di-Hidroxiacetona 
Synonyms English:   1,3-Dihydroxy-2-Propanone
Chromelin
Vitadye
1,3 Dihydroxy 2 Propanone  
Tree Number:   D09.546.465.200
D09.546.894.200
Definition English:   A ketotriose compound. Its addition to blood preservation solutions results in better maintenance of 2,3-diphosphoglycerate levels during storage. It is readily phosphorylated to dihydroxyacetone phosphate by triokinase in erythrocytes. In combination with naphthoquinones it acts as a sunscreening agent. 
History Note English:   91(75); was see under TRIOSES 1975-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BI biosynthesis BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
CT contraindications DF deficiency
EC economics GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PH physiology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects SE secretion
ST standards SD supply & distribution
TU therapeutic use TO toxicity
UR urine  
Record Number:   4137 
Unique Identifier:   D004098 

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