Based on the SMILES O=C([O-])C[C@H](O)C(=O)[O-], the molecule can be described by:
The molecule is an optically active form of malate having (S)-configuration. It has a role as a human metabolite and a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite. It is a conjugate base of a (S)-malic acid. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-malate(2-).
Based on the {SMILES__description} {#representation |!}{SMILES#}, the molecule can be described {#by|as!}:
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O=C([O-])C[C@H](O)C(=O)[O-]
(2S)-2-hydroxybutanedioate
The molecule is an optically active form of malate having (S)-configuration. It has a role as a human metabolite and a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite. It is a conjugate base of a (S)-malic acid. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-malate(2-).