Based on the SMILES O=C([O-])CC[C@H](O)CC(=O)C(=O)[O-], the molecule can be described as:
The molecule is a 4-hydroxy-2-oxoheptanedioate obtained by deprotonation of both carboxy groups of (S)-4-hydroxy-2-oxoheptanedioic acid; major species at pH 7.3. It is a conjugate base of a (S)-4-hydroxy-2-oxoheptanedioic acid.
Based on the {SMILES__description} {#representation |!}{SMILES#}, the molecule can be described {#by|as!}:
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(4S)-4-hydroxy-2-oxoheptanedioate
The molecule is a 4-hydroxy-2-oxoheptanedioate obtained by deprotonation of both carboxy groups of (S)-4-hydroxy-2-oxoheptanedioic acid; major species at pH 7.3. It is a conjugate base of a (S)-4-hydroxy-2-oxoheptanedioic acid.