Term Name: glyoxal
Synonyms: 1,2-Ethanedione, Biformal, Biformyl, Diformal, Diformyl, ethane-1,2-dial, Ethanedial, glyoxal, glyoxal aldehyde, glyoxylaldehyde, oxal, Oxalaldehyde
Definition: The dialdehyde that is the smallest possible and which consists of ethane having oxo groups on both carbons.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:34779]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: dialdehyde
has_role: agrochemical allergen pesticide plant growth regulator
inverse has_functional_parent: glyoxime indole-3-glyoxal