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pyridoxalImported
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_17310

A pyridinecarbaldehyde that is pyridine-4-carbaldehyde bearing methyl, hydroxy and hydroxymethyl substituents at positions 2, 3 and 5 respectively. The 4-carboxyaldehyde form of vitamin B6, it is converted into pyridoxal phosphate, a coenzyme for the synthesis of amino acids, neurotransmitters, sphingolipids and aminolevulinic acid.

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Exact Synonyms
3-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridine-4-carbaldehyde
Pyridoxal
pyridoxal
Related Synonyms
3-HYDROXY-5-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-2-METHYLISONICOTINALDEHYDE
pyridoxaldehyde