Term Name: 2',4',6'-trihydroxyacetophenone
Synonyms: 1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)ethanone, 2,4,6-trihydroxyacetophenone, 2-acetylphloroglucinol, acetophloroglucine, acetylphloroglucinol, monoacetylphloroglucinol, phloracetophenone, phloroacetophenone, THAP
Definition: A benzenetriol that is acetophenone in which the hydrogens at positions 2, 4, and 6 on the phenyl group are replaced by hydroxy groups. It is used as a matrix in matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry for the analysis of acidic glycans and glycopeptides.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:64344]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: aromatic ketone benzenetriol methyl ketone
has_role: MALDI matrix material plant metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: 2',6'-dihydroxy-4'-methoxyacetophenone