glutaraldehyde

CHEBI:64276 ·resolve ·BIOCIDE ·EXACT SEEDED

A dialdehyde comprised of pentane with aldehyde functions at C-1 and C-5. — ChEBI

Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has signed off on this record yet.

Classification

Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.

CHEBI:38124 CHEBI:38124

Chemical structure

Computed structure properties
Molecular formula	C5H8O2
Charge	0
Average mass	100.117 Da
Monoisotopic mass	100.05243 Da
Source	ChEBI
InChIKey	SXRSQZLOMIGNAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O=CCCCC=O

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c6-4-2-1-3-5-7/h4-5H,1-3H2

Also called

glutaral (INN)— chebi
glutaralum (INN)— chebi
pentanedial (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
1,3-Diformylpropane (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
1,5-Pentanedial (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
1,5-Pentanedione (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Glutaral (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Glutaraldehyde (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Glutardialdehyde (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Glutaric acid dialdehyde (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Glutaric dialdehyde (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
PENTANEDIAL (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi

Cross-references

Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.

cas:111-30-8
drugcentral:3267
hmdb:HMDB0029599
kegg.compound:C12518
kegg.drug:D01120
pdb-ccd:PTD
ppdb:1567
reaxys:605390
wikipedia.en:Glutaraldehyde

Activity roles

Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.

CHEBI:48219 CHEBI:48219

Source concepts

Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.

Upstream concepts merged into this record
Source	Native ID	Label	Minted CURIE	Version
CHEBI	`CHEBI:64276`	glutaraldehyde	`antibioticmech:chebi-298b0f450d`	2026-08-30

Curation history

SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories

Provenance

Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed inventories in data/raw/. View the record.