Term Name: | propanediol metabolic process |
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Synonyms: | 1,2-dihydroxypropane metabolic process, 1,2-dihydroxypropane metabolism, propanediol metabolism, propylene glycol metabolic process, propylene glycol metabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving propanediol, CH3-CHOH-CH2OH, a sweet, colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid used as an antifreeze, in brake fluid and as a humectant in cosmetics and personal care items. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0051143] QuickGO AmiGO |