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Descriptor
English
:
Dihydroxyacetone
Descriptor
Spanish
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Dihidroxiacetona
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Diidroxiacetona
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
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analogs & derivatives
administration & dosage
adverse effects
agonists
antagonists & inhibitors
analysis
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blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
classification
chemical synthesis
contraindications
deficiency
diagnostic use
economics
genetics
history
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
physiology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
secretion
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
4137
Unique Identifier:
D004098
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