The molecule is a myo-inositol monophosphate derivative that is 1D-myo-inositol substituted at position 1 by an sn-glycero-3-phospho group. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a member of sn-glycerol 3-phosphates and a myo-inositol monophosphate derivative. It is a conjugate acid of a 1-(sn-glycero-3-O-phosphonato)-1D-myo-inositol.
[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl] [(2R,3S,5R,6R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxycyclohexyl] hydrogen phosphate