《英文msh词典》1,3-Dihydroxy-2-Propanone
[入口词] 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-Propanone
[主题词] Dihydroxyacetone
[英文释义] 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.