A compound of formula: wherein: - i is 0 or 1; - j is 0 or 1; - k is 0 or 1; - R 1 is chosen from the group consisting of: H, (C 1 -C 12)alkyl, (C 3 -C 6)cycloalkyl, and (C 6 -C 10)aryl radicals; or R 1 may form a heterocycloalkyl radical with the oxygen atom bearing it; or R 1 is a group of formula C R, R being as defined below; - R 2 is chosen from the group consisting of: H, (C 1 -C 12)alkyl, (C 3 -C 6)cycloalkyl, and (C 6 -C 10)aryl radicals; or R 2 may form a heterocycloalkyl radical with the oxygen atom bearing it; or R 2 is a group of formula C R, R being as defined below; - R is a, linear or branched, alkyl radical, interrupted by one or several double bonds, having from 19 to 23 carbon atoms, and wherein one or several hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium atoms; - R 3 is H and k=0 when j=1; or, when j=0, R 3 is a group of formula -C R or -L-C R, R being as defined above; - L is a linker having formula: wherein: - A 1 is an alkylene radical having from 3 to 6 carbon atoms; - X 1 is a radical -C - or an alkylene radical having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; - X 2 is a radical -C - or an alkylene radical having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; - L' is a linker of formula - p - q -C -, wherein:. p is 1;. q is 0 or 1;. A is an alkylene radical having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms,. X is -O-, -N(R b)- or an alkylene radical having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R b being H or an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; - L" is a linker chosen from the group consisting of: (C 6 -C 10)arylene, (C 1 -C 12)alkylene, (C 1 -C 12)alkylene-(C 6 -C 10)arylene, (C 6 -C 10)arylene-(C 1 -C 12)alkylene, -CH=CH-(C 6 -C 10)arylene and (C 1 -C 12)alkylene-CH=CH-(C 6 -C 10)arylene radicals; wherein, when j=0, at least one of the groups R 1, R 2 and R 3 comprises a radical R; provided that the compound of formula is other than the following compound: or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, racemates, diastereomers or enantiomers, for use for the treatment of a pathology involving both carbonyl and oxidative stress chosen from the group consisting of: inflammatory and infectious diseases, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic diseases, cancer, retinal pathologies, and neurodegenerative diseases. - i is 0 or 1; - j is 0 or 1; - k is 0 or 1; - R 1 is chosen from the group consisting of: H, (C 1 -C 12)alkyl, (C 3 -C 6)cycloalkyl, and (C 6 -C 10)aryl radicals; or R 1 may form a heterocycloalkyl radical with the oxygen atom bearing it; or R 1 is a group of formula C R, R being as defined below; - R 2 is chosen from the group consisting of: H, (C 1 -C 12)alkyl, (C 3 -C 6)cycloalkyl, and (C 6 -C 10)aryl radicals; or R 2 may form a heterocycloalkyl radical with the oxygen atom bearing it; or R 2 is a group of formula C R, R being as defined below; - R is a, linear or branched, alkyl radical, interrupted by one or several double bonds, having from 19 to 23 carbon atoms, and wherein one or several hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium atoms; - R 3 is H and k=0 when j=1; or, when j=0, R 3 is a group of formula -C R or -L-C R, R being as defined above; - L is a linker having formula: - A 1 is an alkylene radical having from 3 to 6 carbon atoms; - X 1 is a radical -C - or an alkylene radical having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; - X 2 is a radical -C - or an alkylene radical having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; - L' is a linker of formula - p - q -C -, wherein:. p is 1;. q is 0 or 1;. A is an alkylene radical having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms,. X is -O-, -N(R b)- or an alkylene radical having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R b being H or an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms;. p is 1;. q is 0 or 1;. A is an alkylene radical having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms,. X is -O-, -N(R b)- or an alkylene radical having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R b being H or an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; - L" is a linker chosen from the group consisting of: (C 6 -C 10)arylene, (C 1 -C 12)alkylene, (C 1 -C 12)alkylene-(C 6 -C 10)arylene, (C 6 -C 10)arylene-(C 1 -C 12)alkylene, -CH=CH-(C 6 -C 10)arylene and (C 1 -C 12)alkylene-CH=CH-(C 6 -C 10)arylene radicals;