Glycerol

CHEBI:17754 chemically defined MAPPED CHEBI EXACT_MATCH

Ontology mapping

Primary identifier
CHEBI:17754
Ontology label
glycerol

Nutritional roles

Synonyms (19)

SynonymTypeSourceOccurrences
Cross-references: KEGG:glyc RAW_TEXT CultureMech
Role: Carbon source; Properties: Defined component, Organic compound, Simple component RAW_TEXT CultureMech
Role: Carbon source; Properties: Defined component, Simple component, Organic compound RAW_TEXT CultureMech
Role: Carbon source; Properties: Organic compound, Defined component, Simple component RAW_TEXT CultureMech
Role: Carbon source; Properties: Organic compound, Simple component, Defined component RAW_TEXT CultureMech
glycerin EXACT_SYNONYM merged_from_duplicate_mim_record
Glycerol anhydrous EXACT_SYNONYM unmapped_duplicate_review_2026_05_11
propane-1,2,3-triol EXACT_SYNONYM chebi_synonym_review
glycerol RAW_TEXT merged_record
Role: Carbon source; Properties: Simple component, Defined component, Organic compound RAW_TEXT merged_record
1,2,3-Propanetriol RAW_TEXT merged_record
1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane RAW_TEXT merged_record
G Glycerol RAW_TEXT merged_record
Glyceritol RAW_TEXT merged_record
Glyzerin RAW_TEXT merged_record
Oelsuess RAW_TEXT merged_record
Propanetriol RAW_TEXT merged_record
Trihydroxypropane RAW_TEXT merged_record
glycerine RAW_TEXT merged_record

Chemical properties

Cas rn
56-81-5
Data source
CultureBotHT compounds_to_cas.csv
Retrieval date
2026-04-05T21:48:45.147240+00:00
Molecular formula
C3H8O3
Inchi
InChI=1S/C3H8O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3-6H,1-2H2
Smiles
OCC(O)CO

Evidence (1)

DATABASE_MATCH via CultureMech

Imported from CultureMech pipeline, quality=DIRECT_MATCH

Occurrence statistics

Total occurrences
292
Distinct media
292

Curation history

TimestampCuratorActionNew statusChanges
2026-03-09T06:54:18.022301+00:00 import_from_culturemech IMPORTED MAPPED Initial import from CultureMech pipeline
2026-04-05T19:52:16.578944+00:00 fetch_cas_rn_from_pubchem ADDED_CAS_RN MAPPED Added CAS-RN:56-81-5 from PubChem API via name lookup (glycerin)
2026-04-05T21:48:45.147243+00:00 fetch_cas_rn_from_culturebot_csv ADDED_CAS_RN MAPPED Added CAS-RN:56-81-5 from CultureBotHT compounds_to_cas.csv (matched: Glycerol)
2026-04-19T07:39:23.955331+00:00 audit_mim_merge MERGED_FROM_DUPLICATES MAPPED Absorbed 1 duplicate MIM record(s) into this one: Glycerin.yaml. Synonyms, curation_history, and occurrence counts were unioned/summed; winner selected by highest occurrence count with preferred_term readability tie-break.
2026-05-01T07:35:33.820813+00:00 auto_classify_ingredient_type AUTO_CLASSIFY_INGREDIENT_TYPE set ingredient_type=SINGLE_INGREDIENT (CHEBI primary)
2026-05-01T08:08:29.783676+00:00 auto_classify_ingredient_type AUTO_BACKFILL_CHEBI_CHEMISTRY molecular_formula=C3H8O3; inchi=InChI=1S/C3H8O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3-6H,1-2H2; smiles=OCC(O)CO
2026-05-02T03:12:14.749805+00:00 auto_classify_ingredient_type AUTO_CLASSIFY_INGREDIENT_TYPE set ingredient_type=SINGLE_INGREDIENT (chemical structure populated (molecular_formula))
2026-05-11T08:16:00Z mediaingredientmech-agentic-curation LLM ABSORBED_UNMAPPED_DUPLICATE MAPPED Absorbed duplicate unmapped record Glycerol_Anhydrous.yaml (UNMAPPED_0393); local mapped glycerol CHEBI:17754 already represents the anhydrous glycerol identity.
2026-05-29T23:35:36.111288+00:00 extract_roles_from_synonyms ANNOTATED Added media role: CARBON_SOURCE (confidence: 1.00)
2026-06-04T05:38:59.200827+00:00 infer_energy_source ANNOTATED Added media role: ENERGY_SOURCE (confidence: 0.70)
2026-06-09T05:23:46.770007+00:00 correct_stale_ontology_labels.py CORRECTED ontology_label 'Glycerol' -> 'glycerol': synced to canonical CHEBI label (preferred_term 'Glycerol' unchanged).
2026-07-20T00:00:00+00:00 migrate_media_roles_to_facets ANNOTATED Migrated legacy media_roles to role facets (#128): CARBON_SOURCE -> nutritional_roles.CARBON_SOURCE; ENERGY_SOURCE -> nutritional_roles.ENERGY_SOURCE
2026-08-05T06:50:52.816735+00:00 merge-same-substance-batch LLM MERGED_FROM_MAPPED_RECORD Absorbed CHEBI:17754 'glycerol': 11 synonym(s), occurrences +6/6, role facets from nutritional_roles. Case variant of one compound; MERGE_SAME_SUBSTANCE in duplicate_identifier_baseline.tsv (#226).
2026-08-27T03:16:39.518942+00:00 refresh_occurrence_statistics CORRECTED occurrence_statistics 60/214 -> 292/292 (media_count/total_occurrences), derived from distinct CultureMech recipe ids in the #337 occurrence table. The prior values came from the importer retired in #453, whose media_count counted a list truncated to 50 examples (#449). [source=ingredient_occurrences.tsv culturemech_rev=15a4da5c08 rows=194137 distinct_recipes=15257]